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by hazelwong
Sat Jun 01, 2013 11:48 am
Forum: Astronomy Events & Observation Sessions
Topic: observation sessions
Replies: 0
Views: 1818

observation sessions

Hi, are there any upcoming sessions? especially in the Western part of S'pore?
thanks
by hazelwong
Fri May 31, 2013 10:34 pm
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: WTB bino
Replies: 10
Views: 5635

Re: WTB bino

Thanks for all the input.
Will drop by one of the sessions. Thanks
by hazelwong
Thu May 30, 2013 11:09 pm
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: WTB bino
Replies: 10
Views: 5635

Re: WTB bino

Hi hazel Many years back I used my 50mm and it gave me saturn and its ring, jupiter and cloud bands, crescent venus etc etc..... Perhap if you are very serious into this hobby and would like to get deeper into it then I would suggest you to get a bigger aperture you can afford. But of you have limi...
by hazelwong
Thu May 30, 2013 4:52 pm
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: WTB bino
Replies: 10
Views: 5635

Re: WTB bino

Not to poor cold water but you need to lower your expectations somewhat. A pair of binoculars will indeed show you planets like Jupiter or Saturn but will not show much details. The best bet would be to see the Galilean moons. You will not be able to make out much of Saturn's rings. On the other ha...
by hazelwong
Thu May 30, 2013 3:42 pm
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: WTB bino
Replies: 10
Views: 5635

Re: WTB bino

Hi hazelwong. Welcome to the forum and the hobby! The price range and physical size of a binocular can be quite wide depending on the brand/quality. Perhaps you may want to state your rough budget for this binocular. While waiting for offers, do enjoy reading the forum content and borrow some books...
by hazelwong
Wed May 29, 2013 3:54 pm
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: WTB bino
Replies: 10
Views: 5635

WTB bino

Hi, I'm a beginner, looking for a pair of binoculars.
Anyone has an extra pair and want to sell at reasonable price?
Thanks
by hazelwong
Wed May 29, 2013 11:02 am
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: Advice on buying Binoculars
Replies: 10
Views: 14683

Re: Advice on buying Binoculars

Once you have your binos, I strongly suggest that you get a binocular adaptor and a tripod. It totally transforms the experience. VeeJay...I got my binos yesterday and fun watching the moon and a shaky image of saturn next to the moon.... what adaptors are good? I was planning to get http://www.ama...