ScopeX

Scheduled Events

10:00 "The Periodic Table" by Case Rijsdijk, ASSA President

11:00 “A magnetic planet in the shadow of a variable star, the Sun”by  Dr Pieter Kotzé, SANSA Space Science, Hermanus

 by Prof Roger Deane, Associate Professor of Physics at UP

14:00 "Astrophotography - imaging from home in less than ideal conditions" by Martin Heigan, Professional Photographer

15:00 "Orbital Mechanics explained with video games by Allen Versfeld of the Urban Astronomer Podcast

16:00 “Fifty Years after Apollo - with so much going wrong, how did they get it right?” by David Rogers

Fun Science

“Sci-Bono’s Thrilling Elements Science Show” (For all ages)

“Sci-Bono’s Satellite Communication” (For all ages)

Interactive Exhibits

Robotics

Sessions on basic robot programming

SCOPEX  2019
14 September  9am to 9pm

Held at Museum of Military History, Johannesburg

Entrance fees

Visit the astronomy event of the year

Special show prices on Telescopes and Accessories, Books

Amateur Telescope Making, Astrophotography, Talks, Fun Science

Star Party from 6pm

ScopeX Astrophotography Competition

Prizes to win

Programme and Museum Map

Flyer and Poster

Facebook ScopeX Event

ScopeX Bulletin

RAFFLE ITEMS

Come buy your Raffle ticket at ScopeX

Raffle draw at 17:00

CANON EOS RP body with RF 35mm f1.8 lens

StarNavigator NG 90mm Achromatic Refractor Telescope

(Site last updated  9 September 2019 20:00)

Exhibitors

Bring home built items

ATM Exhibit Guidelines

Show off your  AstroPhotos

2019 COMMERCIAL SPONSORS AND EXHIBITORS

Heart-felt thanks go to all ScopeX Sponsors and Supporters

ScopeX is proud to be sponsored by  

The Department of Science and Technology

and

Commercial Sponsors 2019
Many thanks to all  companies donating items
Without generous sponsorship, this event would not be possible

Supporters

West Rand Astronomy Club

and

Many thanks to Parktown Boys' High School for accommodating the ATM class for over 2 decades

2019 COMMERCIAL SPONSORS AND EXHIBITORS