Explore Scientific 33x120mm BT-120 SF Large Binoculars with 62 Degree LER Eyepieces
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Explore Scientific 33x120mm BT-120 SF Large Binoculars with 62 Degree LER Eyepieces - 01-14230
Introducing the Explore Scientific 33x120mm BT-120 SF Large Binoculars with 62 Degree LER Eyepieces These are oversized binoculars designed for celestial and terrestrial observations.
They provide a spectacular view of the night sky, revealing celestial objects like star clusters, nebulae, the moon, and planets in breathtaking detail.
During daylight hours, they also offer the capability to observe distant natural and man-made landscapes, including ships and airplanes.
The BT series binoculars are known for their versatile performance, made possible by their large, light-gathering lenses and professional lens coatings that deliver brilliant and vivid images even in low light conditions.
These oversized binoculars, with a 120mm objective diameter and 560mm focal length, provide a powerful 33x magnification, making them ideal for celestial and terrestrial observations.
They offer a wide 62-degree apparent field of view for panoramic vistas and comfortable, fatigue-free viewing, even when tilted.
The binoculars come with two Explore Scientific 62-degree 20mm Long Eye Relief (LER) eyepieces, renowned for their quality in the astronomy community.
These eyepieces offer a comfortable 15mm eye relief and soft silicone eyecups for relaxed and immersive viewing.
Built for outdoor use, these binoculars feature a sturdy magnesium housing that's both lightweight and robust.
They are sealed and nitrogen-filled to prevent internal optics from fogging, ensuring clear views even in challenging weather conditions.
Customize your viewing experience by selecting from a range of compatible eyepieces to adjust magnification and field of view to your preferences.
Improve contrast and visibility by attaching color and nebula filters directly to the eyepiece sleeves. These filters should be used in pairs for best results.
The binoculars offer a comfortable 45-degree viewing angle and helical individual focusing for effortless and precise adjustment.
The interpupillary distance can be adjusted between 54mm to 76mm to suit individual preferences.
A metal carrying handle at the center of gravity simplifies transportation and provides a secure grip during tripod setup.
For stable and shake-free observations, it's recommended to use these binoculars with a sturdy photo tripod.
They can be attached using two 1/4-inch or one 3/8-inch threaded holes in the tripod adapter of the binoculars.
The Explore Scientific U-Mount with field tripod is specifically designed for these large binoculars, offering an excellent mechanism with adjustable friction in both axes for easy tracking and vibration reduction even at high magnification.
Features:
- 33x Magnification: These binoculars offer an impressive 33x magnification, allowing you to observe subjects in exquisite detail. Whether for in-depth astronomical exploration or terrestrial observation, this magnification range caters to a broad spectrum of enthusiasts.
- 120mm Objective Lens: Equipped with a generous 120mm objective lens, these binoculars excel at capturing abundant light, resulting in crystal-clear and detailed observations. The larger objective lens diameter enhances their performance in low-light conditions and for celestial objects.
- Large and Sturdy Design: With a robust build featuring a 120mm objective diameter and a 660mm focal length, these binoculars are well-suited for diverse observations. Their substantial size ensures stability and delivers impressive image quality, immersing you in your viewing experience.
- Versatile Observation: These binoculars open up a world of possibilities, from exploring the moon, planets, and bright deep-sky objects in the night sky to observing terrestrial subjects during the day. Their versatility enables seamless transitions between celestial and terrestrial views without requiring additional equipment.
- Rugged Construction: Crafted for durability, these binoculars are sealed and nitrogen-filled, effectively preventing fogging and making them suitable for various weather conditions and outdoor adventures. Their tough construction can withstand challenging climates.
- Comfortable 45-Degree Viewing: The 45-degree viewing angle ensures ergonomic and fatigue-free use during extended observation sessions. Individual focusing allows for precise adjustments, facilitating relaxed stargazing or wildlife observation.
- Integrated Carrying Handle: For added convenience during transportation and secure attachment to a tripod, these binoculars feature an integrated carrying handle. This handle enhances ease of use for on-the-go astronomers and nature enthusiasts.
- Premium Eyepieces: Included are two premium waterproof Explore Scientific 62-degree 20mm Long Eye Relief (LER) eyepieces, delivering top-notch optics for your observations. These eyepieces offer a wide field of view and comfortable eye relief, enhancing your overall viewing experience.
- Interchangeable Eyepieces: The 1.25-inch / 31.7mm eyepiece holder allows for the use of interchangeable eyepieces, offering flexibility in adjusting magnification and field of view to suit your preferences. This feature enables you to customize your observations to specific objects or scenarios.
- Extendable Dew Caps: Featuring extendable dew caps, these binoculars effectively minimize condensation on the lenses, ensuring clear views even in changing environmental conditions. These caps are particularly valuable for preventing moisture buildup in humid or dew-prone locations.
- Tripod Compatibility: With compatibility for tripods via two 1/4-inch and one 3/8-inch photo thread connections, these binoculars provide stability for your observations while minimizing vibrations. Tripod use is crucial for achieving steady and shake-free views, especially during high-magnification observations.
What's Included:
✓ Explore Scientific 33x120mm BT-120 SF Large Binoculars
✓ Carrying handle
✓ Lens caps
✓ 2 LER eyepieces
✓ Extendable dew caps
✓ Limited 1 year warranty
Highlights:
- Enhanced Zoom Capability for Precision Observations: These binoculars provide an impressive 33x magnification, enabling precise and detailed exploration of distant subjects.
- Optical Excellence for Clear Imaging: Featuring a 120mm objective lens and 660mm focal length, these binoculars ensure clear imaging and detailed magnification.
- Versatile Observations in Various Environments: These binoculars excel at observing celestial objects like the moon and planets as well as terrestrial landscapes.
- Engineered for Rugged Outdoor Use with Fog-Proof Optics: Designed to withstand tough outdoor conditions, these binoculars come equipped with fog-proof optics, ensuring clear views in challenging weather.
- Ergonomic Comfort and Precise Focusing: Enjoy comfortable viewing angles and fine-tuned focus adjustments for extended viewing sessions.
- Convenient Transport with Integrated Handle: The built-in handle enhances portability and provides secure handling during tripod setup.
- Premium Waterproof Eyepieces for All-Weather Viewing: Equipped with high-quality waterproof eyepieces, these binoculars deliver sharp images in any weather condition.
- Customize Your Viewing Experience with Interchangeable Eyepieces: Tailor your observations by selecting compatible eyepieces to match your preferences.
- Anti-Fog Protection with Extendable Dew Caps: Extendable dew caps prevent condensation, ensuring uninterrupted observations even in changing conditions.
- Sturdy Tripod Attachment for Stable Observations: Easily attach these binoculars to tripods for stable viewing, a crucial feature for high-quality observations.
- Complete Package for Convenience: The package includes all the essentials for a comprehensive observing experience, from carrying handles to eyepieces and dew caps.
Recommended Accessories:
To enhance your viewing experience, we strongly recommend using a sturdy tripod with the required load capacity.
These binoculars can be securely attached using either two standard 1/4-inch threads or one 3/8-inch threaded hole, compatible with most tripods.
For even greater stability and support, consider the optional Explore Scientific U-Mount with Tripod for BT-120 Large Binoculars, purpose-built for ES BT Series Binoculars.
The Explore Scientific U-Mount is equipped with an adjustable friction mechanism that guarantees smooth movements and stable positioning, even when observing at high magnifications.
This feature enables you to examine the finest details with utmost precision, without any interference from disruptive vibrations.
Specifications:
| Item Number | 01-14230 |
| Optical design | Achromatic refractor Porro |
| Mirror / lens diameter | 120 mm |
| Focal length | 660 mm |
| Focal ratio | 5.5 |
| Apparent Facial field | 62 degrees |
| Type of remuneration | Enhanced Multilayer Desposition (EMD) |
| Exit pupil min. | 3.6 mm |
| Field of view | 1.8 degrees |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Water resistance protection level | IPX6 |
| Exit pupil distance | 15 mm |
| Total length | 654 mm |
| Total width | 290 mm |
| Total height | 156 mm |
| Total net weight | 8300 g |
| Housing material | Magnesium |