This is probably the most beautiful open clusters in the night sky. With your naked eye, you can easily see 6 bright stars that formed the clusters. Using a small telescope, you'll be able to see a couple hundred more. Most civilisations have their own version of the clusters. The chinese call it the 'seven sisters'. One of the sister is said to be shy, therefore you can only see 6 at any time. The japanese car maker, Subaru, used this star cluster as their logo.  Best...

Our shop will close from 25th April 2012 to 19th May 2012
19.04.2012 - Due to an event outside Penang, our shop will close from 25/4/12 to 19/5/12. However, you can still make online purchases. There is no interruption to our online service. Items will be...

Total Lunar Eclipse 10 Dec 2011

What do you do when you need advice on Telescope or Astronomy? Just Chat with me!
18.08.2011 - We have setup a chat service. If you have any questions, just click on the chat button on the top right of our main webpage. I'll be availabe (as often as I can) to answer any questions that you...

We accept credit card via paypal now!
18.08.2011 - Good news. We can now accept payment via credit card. This is done via PayPal. You don't need to have a PayPal account. When you are ready to order, we will send you a payment request. Simply...

Geminid Meteor Shower Observation Dec 13, 2010
06.12.2010 -   There will be an observation for the Geminid Meteor Shower at my observatory at Pulau Betong, Balik Pulau, Penang. The observation starts from 10pm on Monday, 13 December 2010. If the...