Read All About Space Magazine review of the SkyMaster 8 x 56 Deluxe below.
Celestron’s SkyMaster Series of large aperture binoculars are a phenomenal value for high performance binoculars. Ideal for astronomical viewing or for terrestrial (land) use, especially over long distances. SkyMaster models feature high quality BAK-4 prisms and multi-coated optics for enhanced contrast. Celestron has designed and engineered the larger SkyMaster models to meet the special demands of extended astronomical or terrestrial viewing sessions.
General Details:
- 8x magnification porro prism binocular
- Fully Multi-Coated optics for extremely sharp, clear views
- Rugged full-size design for maximum image brightness
- Nitrogen purged for waterproof and fog proof performance
- Multi position twist-up eyecups for quick adjustment and optimum eye relief
- Suitable for terrestrial or astronomical viewing
- Protective rubber covering for ultra-firm grip
- Large center focus know for easy focusing
- Carrying case included for travel and safe storage
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
Optical Design: Porro
Objective Lens Diameter (mm): 56 mm
Magnification (x): 8x
Angular Field of View: 5.8°
Exit Pupil (mm): 7 mm
Eye Relief (mm): 18 mm
Close Focus : 25 ft (7.6 m)
IPD Max: 72 mm
IPD Min: 58 mm
Optical Coatings: Fully Multi-Coated
Weight (oz): 38 oz (1077 g)
Prism Glass (Type): BaK-4
Twilight Factor: 21.16
Relative Brightness: 49
Waterproof: Yes
Tripod Adaptable: Yes
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