Thursday, 22 January 2009

Partial eclipse of the sun

If you live in SA remember to look out for partial eclipse of the sun on Monday morning (26th January) between 7:10 and 9:30am. Western Cape viewers can expect an almost 60% eclipse. Get yourself a pair eclipse viewers, to block out heat, light and UV rays, and support the JHB Planetarium in the International Year of Astronomy.

Get your viewers here:
* in street sales only (while stocks last) (with eclipse / International Year of Astronomy poster) of the following newspapers:
- The Star and the Pretoria News - 20th, 23rd, 24th Jan
- Cape Argus - 23rd Jan
- Daily News (KZN) - 20th Jan
- Diamond Fields Advertiser (Bloemfontein / Kimberley) - 20th Jan
Thanks to DST & Independent Newspapers for the above!!

* at BP filling stations around the country (while stocks last) (one per customer)
Huge thanks to BP, who bought 150,000 viewers for this!

* from a couple of retailers:
- Experilab, Canal Walk Shopping Centre, Cape Town
- National Museum, Bloemfontein
- Digital Experience, Fourways Crossing, Jhb
- Park Meadow Optometrists, Park Meadow Centre, Kensington Jhb
- Jhb Planetarium, Yale Rd off Empire, Wits University Campus
Contact details for the above are at www.planetarium.co.za

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