Celestron 8x42 Nature DX Binocular
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Product Details
- Product: #20504
- SKU: 71332
Description
The 8x42 Nature DX Binocular from Celestron is a weather-sealed optic designed for close to mid-range observations. This lightweight binocular weighs less than 2 lbs and is compact enough to fit in the side pocket of a daypack. In addition to the Nature DX series' streamlined form factor, this fixed-magnification binocular also features fully multicoated optics and phase-corrected BaK-4 prisms that render enhanced clarity and color fidelity. An immersive 59° apparent viewing angle and impressive 6.5 ft minimum focus distance complement the 8x42 lens system and help provide a user-friendly glassing experience. The Nature DX binocular has a nitrogen-filled polycarbonate housing that is built to withstand heavy rain and deliver fogproof performance, making this Celestron optic ready for a wide range of outdoor glassing activities.
Key Features
Optical Performance
- 8x magnification, 42mm objectives
- Fully multicoated optics
- BaK-4 roof prisms with phase-corrective coating
- 7.4° angle of view, 59° apparent viewing angle
- 6.5 ft (2m) close focusing distance, 17.5mm eye relief
Use and Handling
- Center focus wheel with ridges for improved grip
- Twist-up eyecups with multiple position stops
- 56-74mm interpupillary adjustment range
Construction Details
- Nitrogen-filled housing for fogproof/waterproof performance
- Polycarbonate construction
- 22.2 oz (629g) weight
Specifications
Prism Type |
Roof |
Magnification |
8.0x |
Objective Lens Diameter |
42 mm |
Angle of View |
7.4° (actual) |
Field-of-View |
388' @ 1000 yd / 128.82 m @ 1000 m |
Minimum Focus Distance |
6.5' / 1.98 m |
Exit Pupil Diameter |
5.2 mm |
Eye Relief |
17.5 mm |
Interpupillary Adjustment |
56 - 74 mm / 2.20 - 2.91" |
Dioptric Correction |
Not Specified By Manufacturer |
Focus Type |
Center |
Tripod Mount |
Not Specified By Manufacturer |
Dimensions |
5.3 x 4.9 x 2" / 13.46 x 12.45 x 5.08 cm |
Weight |
22.2 oz / 629 g |
Australian Shipping Via DHL
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shipping to main cities on the east coast of Australia, within the same timeframe ( If not quicker ) than local
Australian courier companies. Prior to the Covid-19 outbreak, service standards for these main centers was
overnight. However these services have been impacted greatly, and as such the overnight service has been suspended.
Overnight shipping will likely resume once things have returned to normal.
Qualifying main centers include:
- Brisbane
- Sydney
- Adelaide
Whilst this service is extremely efficient and will likely be delivered within 1-2 days 99.9% of the time, it cannot be guaranteed. In the case where something were to go wrong with your delivery and it doesn’t arrive within the specified time frame, in most cases it will be delivered by the next day.
While not all major cities are eligible for overnight delivery, they still benefit from this great service. Other centers throughout Australia will have a typical delivery ETA of 2-4 days. (Excluding rural delivery address where this ETA can be extended to an additional three or more days).
If you require urgent shipping and you don’t reside in one of the cities stated above, please contact us and we can find a solution that works best for you.
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