SingAstro

Hi everyone, here to share a photo of jupiter with the presumed red spot on the lower belt, just below the Great Red Spot. The black dot on Jupiter's image was a shadow cast by its' satellie. Picture taken on 20 June 2009 around 3am, GMT +8.00.

Hi,Lucky new owner of this EQ mount Those old time mount like the SP mount or others from the west are very well made and the new owner can consider changing all the rusty screws to stainless ones to save the mount.After that those old well made mount should be as good as new-if the tripod and mount...

Hi,Isy-98
Is it still available?Whats the payload for the mount and what had it been holding in its glorious day years ago..This will enable me to decide whether to buy it for spare parts.Thanks and by the way how to contact you.Do you mind if I phone you?

Hi,Singastro-astrophotographer
A new red spot stick to the opposite band of the great spot had been spotted.Anyone with a good photo?Perhaps the coming trip to JB can give some good photo.The belt of Jupiter always give good surprises.Thanks

Hi,all ALT-AZ fans The price you see may not be the price you can get-example--Andrews Com put the price of the Guan Sheng Alt-Az mount to be below Australian 300 but when I was in NZ(March 2009) and send 2 fax expressing interest and ask them if its possible to send over to NZ ;no reply.So dont tak...

Hi,Alt-az mount fans, Concerning the astro-voyager mount,a similar one is manufactured by guan sheng and Perseid had it.However their mail charges to Singapore is singapore dollar 150 with the mount costing about 400 plus plus sing .That mount can take a 8 ins and has slow motion both vertically and...

Hi,Meng Lee
OK,tonight wednesday at 9pm at the place we last met-near AMK mrt station in front of the cash converter shop.I will be there at 8pm to look at the stuff at cash converter-so if you arrive early you can go inside to look for me.Thanks.

Hi,Meng Lee
No problem.If they dont want,I will take the third also.If not the first two.If confirm,pls indicate where to meet up-will the previous place-namely near AMK mrt at the cash converter front door there be ok?Thanks.

Hi,Meng Lee
As I use afocal I will take all if you dont mind.When can we meet up?Thanks.

Hi,EQ mount fans Rust problems will only surface after perhaps 5 years of heavy use of the mount and some screws dont rust because they are heavily chromed-no way to tell.;however its better to be safe than be sorry sometimes.Moreover some OTA do come with iron screw and even if it does rust on the ...