12 March 2024: Marine Evening: Speed of Light

Embark on a celestial journey with us as we welcome Kos Coronaios, a luminary in the world of amateur astronomy and a dedicated member of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa (ASSA) for over four decades!

Date: 12 March 2024

Time: 18h00 for 18h30

Venue: The Great White House, Gansbaai

Speaker: Kos Coronaios - Southern Cape Astronomy Club Founder

Entrance Fee: R50 per person

Highlights

• Founder and chair of the Southern Cape Astronomy Club

• Pro/Am collaborations in comet and asteroid observations

• Documented Siding Spring comet's pass through Mar's atmosphere for NASA/ESA

• Live streams for SLOOH events, White House astronomy night, and more

• Recipient of prestigious awards from ASSA, and IAU for observing and astrophotography

Join us for an evening where Kos shares his passion and experiences in exploring the cosmos.

The event will be held at the Great White House, a stunning location that provides a captivating ambiance for an evening of discovery. You will be surrounded by fellow enthusiasts who share a passion for marine conservation, creating an atmosphere of collaboration and inspiration. Delicious soup and bread will be served after the session. This event offers an excellent chance to forge new connections and engage in meaningful discussions with like-minded individuals.

Extra parking is available at the back of the Great White House. 

Remember to please put phones on silent.

Please RSVP as we need to make sure we do not overbook the Great White House venue. Thank you so much for your attention and participation.

RSVP by 11 March 2024 before 13:00.