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by spykid27
Fri Aug 17, 2012 9:49 pm
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: What's the difference between.....
Replies: 3
Views: 4731

Re: What's the difference between.....

hey Schumacher, I know reading and picking up facts can be confusing, so a good thing I suggest you to do is to experience the different types of telescopes firsthand. Try popping over to the Astronomy Events & Observation Sessions forum and see when can you join a sidewalk session to look throu...
by spykid27
Fri Jul 13, 2012 6:12 pm
Forum: Coffee corner
Topic: For Star Trek and Enterprise Lovers
Replies: 14
Views: 31192

Re: For Star Trek and Enterprise Lovers

sad... the space shuttle programme not continuing
by spykid27
Mon Jun 18, 2012 8:18 pm
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: beginner scopes
Replies: 9
Views: 4053

Re: beginner scopes

actually, I think binos are great too! :mryellow: since they can be used for land viewing, I can use them for bird spotting, etc. any info on astro master series? prehaps I will buy a scope or bino direct from factory in china using yuan. I need to Beware of counterfeits, though... [smilie=evil-smil...
by spykid27
Sun Jun 17, 2012 5:46 pm
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: beginner scopes
Replies: 9
Views: 4053

Re: beginner scopes

thanks people!
my budget is like, around 300 dollars, so it's quite hard to find a good one. however, I have considered getting newtonians, since I heard they have more value 4 money per aperture.
BTW, I heard the powerseeker refractors are not that good.
by spykid27
Thu Jun 14, 2012 5:27 pm
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: beginner scopes
Replies: 9
Views: 4053

beginner scopes

what is a good and low cost beginner achromatic? There is a celestron powerseeker series one, but is it good? If anyone got use before can link me to their review?
by spykid27
Thu Jun 14, 2012 5:25 pm
Forum: Coffee corner
Topic: This is just so wrong.....
Replies: 8
Views: 3635

Re: This is just so wrong.....

:mryellow: :mryellow: :mryellow:
If professionals use this...
by spykid27
Sat Jun 09, 2012 9:55 pm
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: The Science Centre Observatory
Replies: 17
Views: 9036

Re: The Science Centre Observatory

hey mr low, nwxt week you setting up too? If you do, I will come :mryellow:
by spykid27
Sat Jun 09, 2012 9:53 pm
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: The Science Centre Observatory
Replies: 17
Views: 9036

Re: The Science Centre Observatory

just a question: I know dobs are large apetures, but are they more cheaper than other normal telescopes with the same aperture?
by spykid27
Sat Jun 09, 2012 9:51 pm
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: help needed
Replies: 5
Views: 3347

Re: help needed

thanks everyone! I went to SSC and saw rlow plus his dob, but I too shy to talk to him... heh