SingAstro

Same thing here, I also only started out a couple of weeks back. Still trying to get a grasp of the sky. One thing to note is that you have to know your finder and your diagonal. Standard finders gives a 180 degree rotated image. And depending on the diagonal used on the scope, it might give you a l...

If you are either desperate enuff or really keen on this, I would suggest that you spent around 50-60 SGD to register for a sole proprietor company. That will give you the registered company status to handle the chemical.

You can always close the company anytime.

Haiz... that will be at least 2-3 years more before I can do that.

Its not easy to tow a toddler and a preggy wife along. Haha.

Hmm ok. Also going to be very windy, so need good mount+vibration pads.

Yup, that's the one.

Heard that Sky Park in Pinnacale@Duxton will be opened for S$5 per entry.

Might be a good place for obs?

I think I was the one with the thread dying before I got an answer from anyone. Anyway, the only singapore wholesaler that sells shock absorbing foam (use this instead of styrofoam) is AB Pac (http://www.alibaba.com/member/abpac.html). Just drop them an email or call them, they will require dimensio...

I thought that they were in the eyepiece biz some time ago, although not many. Cos I saw reviews of Nikon eyepieces:
http://www.excelsis.com/1.0/entry.php?s ... ntryid=212 (in 2001)
http://www.excelsis.com/1.0/entry.php?s ... ntryid=292 (in 2005)

OIC. I am also in the midst of planning my portable astro setup. Going to buy the Orion Backpack to put my Meade 8" SCT together with some eyepieces, filters and camera. And also lugging my iOptron mount around. Right now still ok. Looking to buy the iOptron MiniTower with Timken Bearing Upgrad...

Just curious, why would you want to do that?

Shift from Cassegrains to Refractors? From just viewing to photography?