Eclipse 2009 Viewing Sites

Eclipse Viewing Groups

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WESTERN CAPE
South African Astronomical Observatory Official SA International Year of Astronomy with Minister Mosibudi Mangena	Observatory, Cape Town
MTN Science Centre	Canal Walk Century City, Cape Town
Iziko Planetarium	Iziko Museum, Cape Town
GAUTENG
Breakfast in the Boma	Cradle of Humankind
Mugg & Bean, Lonehill Shopping Centre informal viewing with coffee / breakfast	Lonehill, Jhb
Helpmekaar School informal viewing from 7am	Braamfontein, Jhb entrance via Melle St
SciBono Discovery Centre	Newtown, Jhb
UNISA Astronomy Department	Muckleneuk Ridge, Pretoria

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Thanks!

Thanks to:

Dept of Science & Technology, for sponsoring 100,000 viewers for distribution in newspapers
BP for giving away 150,000 viewers at 580 filling stations around South Africa
Independent Newspapers, for distribution of an eclipse poster
Francois Gesquiere for help with viewer design
Thousand Oaks Optical in the US, for seriously discounting the first roll of solar filter material, which will allow us to pay students to work on a "Teachers DVD" for schools
Impson Logistics for efficient air-freighting services, especially over the Christmas holidays
Dept of Education District and Circuit Offices, for putting a lot of effort into passing eclipse info on to schools
A to Z Print, for printing overtime during the summer break