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by biodreamz
Sat Dec 21, 2013 12:17 am
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: Newbie - Buying a new scope & next star-gazing session? :)
Replies: 7
Views: 5533

Re: Newbie - buying a new scope & next star gazing session?

Hi Harwarezone, sorry for so delayed reply! yes you are right about the pricing, this is great! about 100 bucks cheaper than what's at local dealer ... I did check for the same scope but from another seller at amazon ...hence pricey! I have not decided which one to get yet .... but thanks for your p...
by biodreamz
Wed Dec 04, 2013 5:02 pm
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: Newbie - Buying a new scope & next star-gazing session? :)
Replies: 7
Views: 5533

Re: Newbie - buying a new scope & next star gazing session?

Hi, 'hardwarezone' .. I just did a quick check for shipping prices of the celestron astromaster 114EQ at optics planet, opt corp, adorama, amazon uk ... the minimum shipping came out to be US$165 (almost equal to the lowest price for this scope itself, which is at telescopes.com.. i guess its always...
by biodreamz
Wed Dec 04, 2013 12:00 am
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: Newbie - Buying a new scope & next star-gazing session? :)
Replies: 7
Views: 5533

Re: Newbie - buying a new scope & next star gazing session?

wahh! so quick replies [smilie=cute2.gif] Thanks Gary for the links. I would look into the blog as well as the club in detail. I would wait for your sharing session next Feb. :) Thanks cloud_cover for sharing the telescope shopping experience! I would look into cloudynights and astromart. also Skywa...
by biodreamz
Mon Dec 02, 2013 11:45 pm
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: Newbie - Buying a new scope & next star-gazing session? :)
Replies: 7
Views: 5533

Newbie - Buying a new scope & next star-gazing session? :)

Hello there, With my recent renewed interest in interplanetary probes, space travel and star trek franchise etc., I realized the related hobby i could take up is this!:) After observing the Venus transit in NUS fields, i had decided to get a telescope myself last year, but it just got delayed due to...