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Looking Up - 22 Nov 23 - The worthy and wonderful Sky Guide Southern Africa 2024

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The worthy and wonderful Sky Guide Southern Africa 2024 is now available in bookshops. You can see a review here: https://assa.saao.ac.za/ and if you scroll down a bit, on the facebook site here: https://www.facebook.com/Astrosocsa. How to buy it, you can find here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.co.za/book/sky-guide-2024/9781775848677

Also, something about SpaceX's Starship test flight this last weekend. Worth taking a look at the extraordinary footage: https://www.youtube.com/live/uOI35G7cP7o?feature=shared
22 Nov 2023 English South Africa Places & Travel

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