Vixen BT-126SS-A 126mm Astronomy Binoculars
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BT-126SS-A 126mm Astronomy Binoculars by Vixen Optics
Experience the Universe Like Never Before with Vixen BT-126SS-A 126mm Astronomy Binoculars, boasting a cutting-edge optical redesign that delivers exceptional resolution for your stargazing adventures.
These binoculars redefine celestial observation, featuring dual 126 mm achromatic objective lenses that capture an astounding 300% more light than the naked eye.
Say farewell to eyestrain with the convenience of 45° angled eyepiece holders, ensuring comfortable and fatigue-free observations.
Each eyepiece holder accommodates 1.25’’ eyepieces, offering versatility at your fingertips. Effortlessly swap out eyepieces to swiftly adjust magnification for a diverse range of celestial objects.
Unleash the full potential of your stargazing experience with Vixen's BT-126SS-A Astronomy Binoculars.
Features:
- 126mm Dual Objective Lenses: The Vixen BT-126SS-A Astronomy Binoculars feature dual 126mm achromatic objective lenses, capturing an exceptional 300% more light than the naked eye. This large aperture allows for unparalleled light-gathering, revealing faint celestial objects with remarkable clarity.
- 248x Highest Useful Magnification: With a highest useful magnification of 248x, these binoculars enable users to zoom in on distant celestial wonders, unveiling intricate details of planets, star clusters, and other cosmic phenomena. The high magnification provides a versatile observational experience.
- 625mm Focal Length: The 625mm focal length at f/4.9 strikes a balance between magnification and field of view, making it an optimal choice for exploring various celestial objects. This configuration ensures clear and detailed views of both nearby and distant astronomical subjects.
- Fully Multi-Coated: The optics are fully multi-coated, enhancing light transmission and minimizing reflections for superior image brightness and contrast. This feature ensures that users can enjoy vivid and sharp views of celestial bodies, even in challenging lighting conditions.
- 45 Degree Angled Eyepiece Section: The binoculars are equipped with a 45-degree angled eyepiece section, providing comfortable and fatigue-free observations. This design allows users to enjoy stargazing without straining their neck, making the experience more enjoyable and relaxed.
- Stable Setup (HF2 / Ladder Table and SXG-HAL130 Tripod): The recommended setup with HF2/Ladder Table and SXG-HAL130 tripod ensures a stable platform for the binoculars, eliminating wobbling and shaking during observations. This stability contributes to clear and precise views, especially at higher magnifications.
- 31.7mm (1 1/4 inch) Eyepiece Sockets for Changeable Eyepieces: The inclusion of 31.7mm eyepiece sockets provides versatility in eyepiece selection, allowing users to customize their viewing experience. This standard size enables easy attachment and interchangeability of different eyepieces, catering to various celestial objects and their sizes.
- Very High Light Intensity Thanks to the Large Aperture: The 126mm objective lenses result in significantly increased light-gathering capabilities, providing enhanced clarity, detail, and brightness. This high light intensity enables the observation of faint celestial objects such as distant galaxies, nebulas, and star clusters with exceptional visibility.
- 3-Dimensional Viewing with Both Eyes: Binoculars offer a distinct advantage by providing a three-dimensional viewing experience with both eyes. This immersive feature enhances spatial understanding, offering a more realistic portrayal of celestial objects and their relationships, enriching the observational experience.
- Included Accessories: The package includes a convenient carry handle for effortless transportation, protective dew caps to shield optics, a precise viewfinder for accurate targeting, and electronic and mechanical components, each backed by limited 1 and 2-year warranties, ensuring lasting performance.
What's Included:
✓ Vixen BT-126SS-A 126mm Astronomy Binoculars
✓ Carry handle
✓ Dew caps
✓ View finder
✓ Vixen Electronic Parts: Limited 1 Year Warranty
✓ Vixen Mechanical Parts: Limited 2 Year Warranty
Specifications:
| Optical design | Achromatic |
| Resolution and limiting magnitude | 0.93 arc seconds, 12.3 light-gathering power |
| Focal length | 625 mm |
| Type of coating | Fully multi-coated |
| Color of coating | Blue |
| Body material | Aluminum |
| Adapter and connections | 31.7 mm clamp |
| Dimensions and weight | 630 x 360 x 200 mm; 10.5 kg |