Alright, this is for sharing of your observation experience. Or, if you are arranging gatherings, star-gazing expeditions or just want some company to go observing together, you can shout it out here.
weixing
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Posts: 4708 Joined: Wed Oct 01, 2003 12:22 amFavourite scope: Vixen R200SS & Celestron 6" F5 Achro RefractorLocation: (Tampines) Earth of Solar System in Orion Arm of Milky Way Galaxy in Local Group Galaxies Cluster
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by weixing Thu Dec 03, 2009 9:20 am
Hi,
Yang Weixing
"The universe is composed mainly of hydrogen and ignorance."
rlow
Posts: 2400 Joined: Fri Oct 31, 2003 7:36 pmLocation: Jurong
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by rlow Thu Dec 03, 2009 9:54 am
Excellent idea, Weixing!
rlow
wucheeyiun
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by wucheeyiun Thu Dec 03, 2009 4:36 pm
oii ... need to get licence for public gathering or not ...
acc
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Posts: 2577 Joined: Mon Sep 22, 2003 11:15 pmFavourite scope: Mag1 Instruments 12.5" Portaball
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by acc Thu Dec 03, 2009 5:01 pm
No need, its a myth.
We do it in the dark...
Tachyon
Posts: 2038 Joined: Wed Jun 01, 2005 11:40 amLocation: Bedok
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by Tachyon Fri Dec 04, 2009 11:54 am
Let's have a Christmas telescope decoration contest!
[80% Steve, 20% Alfred] ------- Probability of Clear Skies = (Age of newest equipment in days) / [(Number of observers) * (Total Aperture of all telescopes present in mm)]
rlow
Posts: 2400 Joined: Fri Oct 31, 2003 7:36 pmLocation: Jurong
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by rlow Fri Dec 04, 2009 12:37 pm
Let's have a Christmas telescope decoration contest!
you mean... hang telrads, finderscopes, guidescopes etc? Or blinking chrismas lights?
rlow
acc
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Posts: 2577 Joined: Mon Sep 22, 2003 11:15 pmFavourite scope: Mag1 Instruments 12.5" Portaball
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by acc Fri Dec 04, 2009 1:56 pm
No lah... He meant to glue glitter dust all over the objective so we get to see more stars!
We do it in the dark...
greybear
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by greybear Fri Dec 04, 2009 2:04 pm
Hi everyone...
I'm benny and new here...
hope to join u guys for the outing but might be going to batam during the xmas weekend...
cheers!
rlow
Posts: 2400 Joined: Fri Oct 31, 2003 7:36 pmLocation: Jurong
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by rlow Fri Dec 04, 2009 2:29 pm
No lah... He meant to glue glitter dust all over the objective so we get to see more stars!
... and add some cotton wool around the objective lens for the 'snow' effect....
but seriously, I can bring a nice 'old' modified scope which you guys can decorate... but kindly leave the optics intact.
rlow
wucheeyiun
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by wucheeyiun Fri Dec 04, 2009 2:55 pm
can not make it this year
.. running for standard chartered bank marathon
"The universe is composed mainly of hydrogen and ignorance." 
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