{"product_id":"celestron-skymaster-12x60-binoculars","title":"Celestron SkyMaster 12x60 Porro Prism Binoculars","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCelestron SkyMaster 12x60 Porro Prism Binoculars\u003c\/strong\u003e — A 12×60 large-aperture Porro binocular that balances strong light gathering with a wider 5.3° field, making it a versatile choice for star fields, the Moon, terrestrial viewing and distant wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;margin:25px 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/71007_skymaster_12x60_1.jpg?v=1766174769\" alt=\"Celestron SkyMaster 12x60 Porro Prism Binoculars product view\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Versatile 60mm Astronomy Binocular\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 60mm objectives gather substantially more light than compact daytime binoculars, while 12× magnification remains less demanding than the larger SkyMaster models. A 5mm exit pupil and 17mm eye relief support extended viewing, although a tripod can improve steadiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;margin:25px 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/71007_skymaster_12x60_2.jpg?v=1766174769\" alt=\"SkyMaster 12x60 optical body and objective lenses\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOptical Design and Focusing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBaK-4 prisms and multi-coated optics are designed to improve contrast and light transmission. The centre-focus wheel adjusts both barrels, with a right-eyepiece dioptre for balancing differences between the user’s eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe published field of view is \u003cstrong\u003e5.3°\u003c\/strong\u003e, equivalent to 92m at 1,000m. Close focus is 18m (59ft), so this model is intended primarily for medium- to long-distance subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;margin:25px 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/71007_skymaster_12x60_3.jpg?v=1766174769\" alt=\"SkyMaster 12x60 eyepiece and focusing controls\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTripod Use and Weather Protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe binocular is tripod adaptable, but the required binocular tripod adapter and tripod are sold separately. At 1.111kg, support is useful for the steadiest astronomical and long-distance views.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeather protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water resistant. It is not nitrogen filled and should not be treated as fully waterproof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;margin:25px 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/71007_skymaster_12x60_4.jpg?v=1766174769\" alt=\"SkyMaster 12x60 tripod mounting arrangement\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkyMaster 12x60 binoculars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eObjective lens caps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEyepiece rainguard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck strap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNylon carrying case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLens-cleaning cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive-language SkyMaster instruction manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e A tripod and tripod adapter, solar filters and any item not listed above are not stated as included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;margin:25px 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/71007_skymaster_12x60_5.jpg?v=1766174769\" alt=\"SkyMaster 12x60 carrying case and observing configuration\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOptics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003eOptical design\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePorro prism binocular\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003eMagnification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e12×\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003eObjective diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e60mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003eObjective focal length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e228.11mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003eAngular field of view\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e5.3°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003eLinear field of view\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e92m at 1,000m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003eExit pupil\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e5mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003eEye relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e17mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003eClose focus\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e18m (59ft)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003eInterpupillary distance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e56–72mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003eDioptre adjustment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e-4 to +8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003eFocusing system\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCentre focus with right-eyepiece dioptre\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003eOptical coatings\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMulti-coated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003ePrism glass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBaK-4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003eTwilight factor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e27\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003eRelative brightness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003eLimiting stellar magnitude\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e11.39 ideal; 10.39 moderate; 9.39 poor conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConstruction and Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003eWeather resistance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWater resistant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003eNitrogen filled\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003eTripod mounting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eTripod adaptable; adapter sold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003eCarrying case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNylon carrying case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e210 × 206 × 72mm (8.3 × 8.1 × 2.8 inches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f5f5f5;width:40%;\"\u003eBinocular weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1.111kg (39.2oz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSolar Safety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff4e5;border-left:4px solid #f28c00;padding:16px;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarning: Never look at or near the Sun through these binoculars.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are not solar binoculars and do not include certified solar filters. Direct or nearby views of the Sun can cause immediate and permanent eye injury.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eDo not attempt solar projection and do not attach improvised or eyepiece-mounted filters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;margin:25px 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.celestron.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/71007_skymaster_12x60_6.jpg?v=1766174769\" alt=\"SkyMaster 12x60 supplied equipment and accessories\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstruction Manual\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe official Celestron documentation is provided in \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish, French, German, Italian and Spanish\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;margin:25px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/celestron-site-support-files.s3.amazonaws.com\/support_files\/SkyMaster_Series_Manual_5%20languages.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#111;color:#fff;padding:14px 24px;margin:6px;text-decoration:none;border-radius:4px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eView \/ Download SkyMaster Series Instruction Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Celestron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55643747123576,"sku":"71007-CGL","price":99.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1650\/4241\/files\/01-71017-skymaster-25x100-01.jpg?v=1788002254","url":"https:\/\/www.darkclearskies.co.uk\/products\/celestron-skymaster-12x60-binoculars","provider":"Dark Clear Skies ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}