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by Zephyrus
Wed Jun 25, 2008 4:43 pm
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: Hi all, any ideas for a beginner?
Replies: 15
Views: 10758

Yeah Tachyon, I kinda heard that a pair 10x50 binoculars is good for freehand viewing. I'll be doing a lot more research into that so that I can consider getting one myself. Thanks again, all! ^_^
by Zephyrus
Wed Jun 25, 2008 4:18 pm
Forum: Astronomy Events & Observation Sessions
Topic: Overnight @ ECP - 5th July 2008
Replies: 10
Views: 6159

I think I'll join you guys since it's a Saturday. I'm pretty excited about it, especially when I do not have any equipment myself. I'm hoping to try out different kinds of binocs during this session, such as the 8x40, 7x50 and 10x50 ones with multi coating. It'll help me decide which to get. (:
by Zephyrus
Wed Jun 25, 2008 3:50 pm
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: Hi all, any ideas for a beginner?
Replies: 15
Views: 10758

Thank you for all your replies! Tachyon and zong, I'll check out the other forums and see if I have the time to join you guys for the next viewing session. I'm taking my O levels this year, so I'll be pretty busy for the next few months although I know that there's a few events like the eclipses in ...
by Zephyrus
Tue Jun 24, 2008 11:17 pm
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: Hi all, any ideas for a beginner?
Replies: 15
Views: 10758

Hi all, any ideas for a beginner?

Hi all, Zane here. I've been interested to look at some celestial/star objects since young, but I never had the money (I'm from a pretty below average family) to buy any equipment. I enjoyed looking at stars with my naked eyes, but I can hardly see anything unless I focus so hard on them. I haven't ...