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Sutherland Sky: Part III

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Date: 2014-04-13 21:00:42
Blog: Georneys
URL: http://blogs.agu.org/georneys/2014/04/13/sutherland-sky-part-iii/

Summary:

Today I’m continuing with my series of posts about my October 2013 visit to the small town of Sutherland in South Africa’s Northern Cape province. Sutherland is home to a South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) research station that contains many telescopes, including the Southern African Large Telescope (SALT). You can read Part I of this series here and Part II of this series here. Today I’m going to share some pictures from our visit to the SAAO Visitor …

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Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
Northern CapeZA-28.856221.0105
South AfricaZA-28.479324.6799

Keywords:

African Astronomical Observatory, astronomy, Large Telescope SALT, Northern Cape province, research station, SAAO Visitor, small town, Sutherland Sky

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