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Islands trip with highlight of stargazing scheduled in mid June 2012
Time flies! Enquiries about stargazing activities are overwhelmed after holiday of Chinese New Year. We’ve aimed for this trip since last year – to Pulau Perhentian. Due to the moonsoon season, the package of island trip is yet to be …
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Doomsday on Dec 21, 2012?
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On Dec. 21, 2012, many doomsday believers fear the apocalypse — anything from a rogue planet smashing into us to our world spinning end over end. However, the world should expect nothing more next year than the winter solstice, the …
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Happy Lunar New Year
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Wishing all of our customers a Prosperous Dragon Year and happy every day! Clear skies always.
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A killer for close-up planetary views
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Maksutov-cassegrain is a so-called “APO killer” telescope for viewing binary stars and solar system objects! Its sharpness and high magnification reveal crisp images for planet hunters. ORION StarMax 127 EQ Maksutov is a complete telescope with medium equatorial mount. With …
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Why refractor and not reflector?
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One of the issues when purchasing a telescope for the first time buyer, is refractor (lens) or reflector (mirror)? Refractor or lens type telescope is easier to get better impression or perception as an optical equipment for sky watching. We …
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About Jupiter, the fifth and largest planet
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Facts about Planet Jupiter >> Diameter: 137,260 km, the largest planet – more than 12 Earths could line up across it >> Temperature: Range -163° C to >-121° C >> Distance from Sun: Approximately 745 million kilometres >> Atmosphere: Mostly …
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Comet Lovejoy
A stunning comet that survived a recent brush with the sun is amazing astronomers again, this time in dazzling new photos captured just before sunrise over Chile. The comet Lovejoy may not be the famed Star of Bethlehem, but it …
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NASA’s Kepler Mission Announces Latest Planetary Discovery
The Kepler mission’s science team announced its latest finding at a press conference on Monday, Dec. 5, 2011. The team announced the confirmation of Kepler-22b, its first planet found in the “habitable zone,” the region where liquid water could exist …
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Happy holiday and have a wonder stargazing experience
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Wish to have a special program on the Christmas eve? Why not consider having a stargazing party? Jupiter will lead the show as it shines so bright and overhead us. In order to view Jupiter’s cloud bands and the four …
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Go for it 夢想與熱情
小學五年級便訂下了人生的志向 在星空下沉澱心境 觀星是他的專業 更是夢想與熱情 也熱愛和大家分享星空之美 Part I (video 1/2) Part II (video 2/2)
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