Astronomical society based in South Africa
Astronomical Society of Southern Africa |
Formation | - Cape Astronomical Association - 1912 (1912)
- Johannesburg Astronomical Association - 1918 (1918)
- Astronomical Society of South Africa - 1922; 102 years ago (1922)
- Astronomical Society of Southern Africa - 1956 (1956)
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Website | https://assa.saao.ac.za/ |
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The Astronomical Society of Southern Africa (ASSA), formed in 1922,[1] is a widespread body consisting of both amateur and professional astronomers. There are eight autonomous centres throughout Southern Africa.