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- Thu May 24, 2012 11:08 am
- Forum: Coffee corner
- Topic: Advice needed - Which telescope to buy
- Replies: 21
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Re: Advice needed - Which telescope to buy
Hi Jessquek, Sorry for the typo, was chatting with my boss at my work place when I made the post online. [smilie=evil-smile.gif] What I mean is inverted image (Maybe right becomes left Or Up becomes down Or maybe both). It have to depends on the telescope design or how many mirrors the scope is usin...
- Thu May 24, 2012 10:24 am
- Forum: Coffee corner
- Topic: Advice needed - Which telescope to buy
- Replies: 21
- Views: 15051
Re: Advice needed - Which telescope to buy
Just a side note. Do Check out the design of a telescope first before using it for terrestrial. Some of it might cause invented images.
- Thu May 24, 2012 7:50 am
- Forum: Astronomy FAQs/Articles
- Topic: Venus transit 2012 FAQ
- Replies: 12
- Views: 33330
Re: Venus transit 2012 FAQ
Videos and links to venus transit added.
- Tue May 22, 2012 1:07 pm
- Forum: Astronomy FAQs/Articles
- Topic: Venus transit 2012 FAQ
- Replies: 12
- Views: 33330
Venus transit 2012 FAQ
Hi friends, With just 2 more weeks to go, decided to do a short FAQ Venus transit which is happen on the 6th June 2012 for the newer members in the forum. Feel free to add if i have not covered enough on the topic. What is Venus transit? It is an astronomical phenomenon where planet Venus would acr...
- Tue May 22, 2012 11:28 am
- Forum: Astronomy Events & Observation Sessions
- Topic: Annular Solar Eclipse, May 20 2012, Reno, Nevada, USA
- Replies: 21
- Views: 7456
Re: Annular Solar Eclipse, May 20 2012, Reno, Nevada, USA
Wow! Lovely photo of the sun!
Thanks joo beng for sharing!
Thanks joo beng for sharing!
- Mon May 21, 2012 11:51 am
- Forum: Equipment Discussions
- Topic: Nexstar 8 SE vs Meade LX80
- Replies: 17
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Re: Nexstar 8 SE vs Meade LX80
Hi Khurram, welcome to the forum. Wish to add that you should consider joining some sidewalk session At least you would be getting some hands on and views of what you can see in singapore. Do noted that the larger the aperture. The heavlier the scope gets. Weight could be real turn off in the hobby.
- Sun May 20, 2012 2:44 pm
- Forum: Astronomy Events & Observation Sessions
- Topic: First Solar ob with Thousand Oak Type 2+ Glass Solar Filter
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1464
First Solar ob with Thousand Oak Type 2+ Glass Solar Filter
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7238/7231592144_8845e9d6d3_b_d.jpg 4" Refractor Omni XLT setup. http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7232/7231591674_100bf05fb5_b_d.jpg Thousand Oak Type 2+ Glass Solar Filter The very first a solar ob Sat (19/05/2012 at 1+PM) Weather was really hot and clear and seeing ...
- Sat May 19, 2012 2:38 pm
- Forum: Astrophotography
- Topic: Unedited Solar Images from Jan 2012 onwards
- Replies: 187
- Views: 71049
Re: Unedited Solar Images from Jan 2012 onwards
Lovely picture!
Thanks for sharing!
just did a solar ob a few mins backs.
to test a filter which i bought.
Lovely ob-ing the sun.
but was cooked alive due to the heat.
Thanks for sharing!
just did a solar ob a few mins backs.
to test a filter which i bought.
Lovely ob-ing the sun.
but was cooked alive due to the heat.
- Tue May 15, 2012 10:21 am
- Forum: Astronomy Events & Observation Sessions
- Topic: Sidewalk astronomy at Bishan Park McDonald's tonight 14/5/12
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1354
Re: Sidewalk astronomy at Bishan Park McDonald's tonight 14/
Thanks gary for the report. Special thanks to you, Avarielle and Pat for dropping by last night. [smilie=admire2.gif] It would not be a success without support of you guys! [smilie=admire2.gif] Yesterday's event was a de-stressing and fun session. What a monday blues killer despite a long working ti...
- Thu May 10, 2012 7:10 pm
- Forum: Coffee corner
- Topic: TimeScape 4K
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1636
Re: TimeScape 4K
WOW! Thanks for sharing!
Epic music with Epic video!
The milkly way
Epic music with Epic video!
The milkly way