- Phase-Corrected BaK-4 Roof Prisms
- Fully Multicoated Optics
- 59° Wide Angle Viewing
- 6.5 ft Close Focusing Distance
- Closed Bridge Configuration
- Polycarbonate Housing
- Center Focus Wheel
- Nitrogen-Filled Fogproof/Waterproof
- Twist-Up Rubber Eyecups
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.
- Optical Performance
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- 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
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- Center focus wheel with ridges for improved grip
- Twist-up eyecups with multiple position stops
- 56-74mm interpupillary adjustment range
- Construction Details
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- Nitrogen-filled housing for fogproof/waterproof performance
- Polycarbonate construction
- 22.2 oz (629g) weight
UPC: 050234713320
| Prism Type | Roof |
| Magnification | 8.0x |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 42mm |
| 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 |
| Packaging Info |
| Package Weight | 2.1 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 7.5 x 6.5 x 3.1" |
In the Box
Celestron 8x42 Nature DX Binocular
- Carrying Case
- Neck Strap
- Objective Caps
- Rainguard
- Lens Cloth
- Instruction Manual
- Lifetime Limited Warranty
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