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by preeti
Wed Jun 14, 2017 11:46 am
Forum: Astronomy FAQs/Articles
Topic: Recommendations for an astronomy magazine
Replies: 2
Views: 14502

Re: Recommendations for an astronomy magazine

Thanks, will check them out :)
by preeti
Fri Jun 02, 2017 12:43 pm
Forum: Astronomy FAQs/Articles
Topic: Recommendations for an astronomy magazine
Replies: 2
Views: 14502

Recommendations for an astronomy magazine

Hi Singastroians,

I am looking to subscribe an astronomy magazine... a periodical subscription based magazine "in print" (not a fan of online reading) to be delivered at my home in Singapore.

Would really appreciate if someone can share any recommendations or advises?

thanks
Preeti
by preeti
Fri Dec 18, 2015 2:20 pm
Forum: Astronomy Events & Observation Sessions
Topic: Any expeditions planned in Jan 2016
Replies: 2
Views: 4181

Any expeditions planned in Jan 2016

Hi guys,

Are there any astro expeditions planned in January 2016? I have some time free during, so was thinking of going stargazing .. [smilie=admire2.gif]

thanks
Preeti
by preeti
Mon Jan 02, 2012 7:16 pm
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Dry Cabinet
Replies: 23
Views: 8727

Dry Cabinet

Hi Folks,

I am thinking about keeping my bino in a dry cabinet to protect it from fungus. Do you think binos need that protection? If yes, what type of dry cabinet should I go for ? Any brand you would recommend? and where can I get it from at a reasonable price?

thanks
Preeti
by preeti
Wed Dec 21, 2011 3:28 pm
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Finder for a bino
Replies: 3
Views: 1820

Finder for a bino

Hi Guys, I am new to astronomy and still exploring how to use a bino to view the night sky , but rains are not helping much these days .. [smilie=bad-atmosphere.gif] Now this may be a stupid question, but I wanted to check if Binoculars can be used together with a finder instrument which I can conne...
by preeti
Thu Nov 03, 2011 2:25 pm
Forum: Coffee corner
Topic: Happy Deepavali !!
Replies: 4
Views: 2793

Re: Happy Deepavali !!

Tried yesterday , but the images are very blurred ... and having trouble holding it stable in my hands too coz it a bit on the heavier side for a girl like me .. :P I guess i need to show it one of you guys to check for its collimation and teach me how to make the best use of it .. [smilie=confused....
by preeti
Thu Nov 03, 2011 11:35 am
Forum: Coffee corner
Topic: Happy Deepavali !!
Replies: 4
Views: 2793

Re: Happy Deepavali !!

Thanks guys ... :)
by preeti
Fri Sep 16, 2011 10:09 am
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Celestron SkyMaster 15X70 Binocular
Replies: 19
Views: 12771

Gary, thanks! I will be in Punjab in the north of india ... its is a very laidback city with negligible people interested in astronomy, so I would actually be surprized to find an astronomy shop there ... most i can find would be some binos and small scopes in some optics shop ... :P But i am really...
by preeti
Thu Sep 15, 2011 10:55 pm
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2011 (YouTube)
Replies: 6
Views: 2278

this was great .. thanks for sharing, Gary
by preeti
Wed Sep 14, 2011 11:05 am
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Celestron SkyMaster 15X70 Binocular
Replies: 19
Views: 12771

Hi All, thanks for your feedback .. I have finally taken the plunge and ordered 15x70 from Amazon. @Bharat, Amazon doesn't ship it to SGP, so I am shipping it to a friend's place in US, who i will only get to meet in Oct in India .. so have to wait till Oct .. Nevettheless its on its way :) Hope to ...