Looking up - 08 November 2019

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The Sky Guide Africa South 2020 is out! Find yours online or at a bookshop. Come along to watch the Transit of Mercury to the Eden Cafe at Bloubergstrand on 11 November from 2:30 onwards until sunset. Lastly - why is Neptune hotter than expected? And don't complain ever again about Cape Town winds. On Neptune they're 2,500 km/h. Hang on to your hat.
8 Nov 2019 English South Africa Places & Travel

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