Join us for a stargazing evening on Saturday 13th October from 19:30 onwards (venue to be confirmed).
All of the five naked-eye planets (Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn & Mars) will be visible, as well as the near 5 day old Moon.
Contact us if you have any questions.
Southern Cape Astronomy Club meets at least once a month for stargazing or observation evenings close to new Moon or during astronomical related events. The well-established club is based in Pearly Beach just outside Gansbaai.
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