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Celestron SkyMaster 9x63 Binoculars

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Pros

  • Quality lenses (7)
  • Well built / quality construction (6)
  • Close focus (2)
  • Works well with glasses (2)
  • Light gathering power (1)
  • Not too large to hold (1)
  • View is magnificent (1)
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Cons

  • Sticky focus (2)
  • Unstable (2)
  • Causes eye strain (1)
  • Heavy / bulky (1)
  • No tripod connection (1)

Best Uses

  • Astronomy (7)
  • Bird watching (3)
  • Security (1)
  • Star gazing (1)
 
 
 

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Celestron’s SkyMaster Series of large aperture binoculars are a phenomenal value for high performance binoculars. Ideal for astronomical viewing or for terrestrial (land) use, especially over long distances. SkyMaster models feature high quality BAK-4 prisms and multi-coated optics for enhanced contrast. Celestron has designed and engineered the larger SkyMaster models to meet the special demands of extended astronomical or terrestrial viewing sessions.

  • 9x magnification porro prism binocular
  • Fully Multi-Coated optics for extremely sharp, clear views
  • Rugged full-size design for maximum image brightness
  • Nitrogen purged for waterproof and fog proof performance
  • Multi position twist-up eyecups for quick adjustment and optimum eye relief
  • Suitable for terrestrial or astronomical viewing
  • Protective rubber covering for ultra-firm grip
  • Large center focus know for easy focusing
  • Carrying case included for travel and safe storage
  • No Fault Warranty provides best protection and product support on the market

Specification Description
Model 72023
Angular Field of View 5 Degrees
Binoculars Series Celestron SkyMaster Binoculars
Brand Celestron
Close Focusing Distance 35 ft.
Exit Pupil 7mm
Eye Relief 17mm
Feature Water Proof
Features Waterproof
Field of View @ 1000 Yards 261 ft.
Focus Type Center
Magnification 9x
Magnification Code 9
Objective Lens Diameter 63mm
Objective Lens Size Code 63
Prism Type Porro Prism
Prism Type Porro Prism Binoculars
Size Giant
Size Giant Binoculars
Tripod Adaptable Yes
Waterproof Yes
Weight 40 oz.

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Celestron SkyMaster 9x63 Binoculars Review

great viewing but hard to hold and focus

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Quality Lenses
  • Strong Construction
  • Works Well With Glasses

    Cons

  • Bulky
  • Sticky Focus
  • Unstable

    Best Uses

  • Astronomy
 

"I purchased these binos for the warranty, which is the best out there. They are a bit heavy and hard to steady, which is why I'm in the process of purchasing another set of smaller Celestron binos for when I go hiking. They are great for astronomy if you can lean or rest your arms on something. The …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Apr 6 2007
Bill
Poway, CA
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Celestron SkyMaster 9x63 Binoculars Review

Great Binoculars

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Close Focus
  • Quality Lenses
  • View is magnificent

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Astronomy
  • Bird Watching
 

"My first pair came in out of collamation, so they were returned with no hassle. Second pair arrived and they are GREAT! Good construction, twist up eyepieces are very nice, case, and protective covers well made.



View is stunning with 63mm front lens. Its like someone ratcheted up the dimmer s …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 25 2008
Dogband
East Tennessee
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  • Casual/ Recreational
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Price: $199.00
 
 

Celestron SkyMaster 9x63 Binoculars Review

Excellent binoculars for Astronomy

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Light gathering power
  • Not too large to hold
  • Quality Lenses

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Astronomy
 

"These are a better binocular and better priced than the model from Orion. 9 x 63 gives MUCH BETTER views for Astronomy than a typical 7 x 50 size...yet are not too large to hold by hand (A tripod or astronomy mount is best though for longer sessions). Lenses are superb, quality is excellent, I highl …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Apr 10 2009
Mark
Evergreen Colorado
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Price: $199.00
 
 

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Celestron SkyMaster 9x63 Binoculars Review

Great value

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Close Focus
  • Quality Lenses
  • Strong Construction

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Astronomy
 

"These are a great value and I'm highly satisfied. I'd recommend a tripod, but I think that's par for the course, as any binoculars without image stabilization will wobble all over. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Dec 11 2007
BDO
Irvine, CA
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  • Casual/ Recreational
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Price: $199.00
 
 

Celestron SkyMaster 9x63 Binoculars Review

Great Product!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Quality Lenses
  • Strong Construction

    Cons

  • Unstable

    Best Uses

  • Astronomy
 

"This product is great! Very well constructed and gives a great view of many things in the night sky. Even though it is only 9x, you may still want to consider a tripod if you don't have a steady hand. But, that's not a problem with the product, it's with me! Overall, one of the best 9x63's you can g …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Feb 12 2008
Rick
Hammonton, NJ
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  • Casual/ Recreational
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Price: $199.00
 
 
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