{"title":"Giant Binoculars","description":"\u003c!-- TOP HALF --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif;max-width:1200px;margin:18px auto 8px;padding:0 16px;color:#030B1C;line-height:1.6;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F5F7FA;border:1px solid #ebeef3;border-left:4px solid #030B1C;border-radius:8px;padding:22px 26px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:24px;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 360px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;background:rgba(114,148,186,0.15);color:#030B1C;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:4px 10px;border-radius:3px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003eGiant Binoculars\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;font-weight:700;margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.25;color:#030B1C;\"\u003eObservatory aperture, no setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55;color:#555;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eExplore Scientific BT series from 70mm to 150mm ED, plus the U-mounts and tripods that hold them steady. 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}\n    .pps-sf-cap-grid { grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }\n    .pps-sf-types-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }\n  }\n  @media (max-width:768px) {\n    .pps-sf { padding:0 8px; }\n    .pps-sf-hero { grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:22px; padding:24px 0; }\n    .pps-sf-hero h2 { font-size:24px; }\n    .pps-sf-hero img { transform:none; margin-top:0; }\n    .pps-sf-why { grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:12px; }\n    .pps-sf-callout { grid-template-columns:1fr; text-align:center; }\n    .pps-sf-callout-badge { margin:0 auto; }\n    .pps-sf-cap { padding:22px; }\n    .pps-sf-cap-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }\n    .pps-sf-featured-grid-3 { grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:16px; }\n    .pps-sf-peers-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"pps-sf-hero\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pps-sf-eyebrow\"\u003eGiant Binoculars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTwo Eyes Beat One, at Any Aperture\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlmost everything you know about observing assumes one eye at an eyepiece. Spend an evening behind a pair of 82mm binoculars and the difference is immediate: the field feels three-dimensional, faint detail resolves more readily, and you can stay at it for hours without the eye strain a monocular view produces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are Explore Scientific's BT series, from the 70mm SF up to the 150mm ED — instruments with the aperture of a serious telescope and none of the setup. Sweeping the Milky Way through a pair of these is an experience a telescope genuinely cannot reproduce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are not handheld. Every model here needs a mount, which is why the U-mounts and tripods are on this page too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/7968\/0367\/files\/01-14260_1.png?v=1788557488\" alt=\"Explore Scientific BT-150 ED giant binocular\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"pps-sf-why\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-why-icon\"\u003e1\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eED glass where it counts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 82mm, 120mm and 150mm ED models use extra-low dispersion glass to control the colour fringing large binoculars are prone to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-why-icon\"\u003e2\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMount included in the thinking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will not sell you a 120mm binocular without checking you have something that will hold it steady.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-why-icon\"\u003e3\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBoth eyes, all night\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBinocular vision is less tiring and resolves faint detail more readily than a single eyepiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-why-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-why-icon\"\u003e4\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFree shipping on all of it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery binocular and mount on this page ships free within the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"pps-sf-featured\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-featured-head\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEvery giant binocular we stock\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFive binoculars and two mount and tripod sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"pps-sf-tier-head\" id=\"pps-bino-1\"\u003eBinoculars\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-featured-grid-3\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"pps-sf-feat-card\" href=\"\/products\/explore-scientific-bt-150-ed-giant-binocular\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/7968\/0367\/files\/01-14260_1.png?v=1788557488\" alt=\"Explore Scientific BT-150 ED Giant Binocular\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-meta\"\u003eExplore Scientific\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore Scientific BT-150 ED Giant Binocular\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-sf-feat-desc\"\u003e150mm ED. The largest in the range, and a genuinely observatory-class instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-price\"\u003e$9,999.99\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pps-sf-feat-cta\"\u003eView details →\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"pps-sf-feat-card\" href=\"\/products\/explore-scientific-bt-120-ed-giant-binocular\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/7968\/0367\/files\/Image_1_7c849757-3fc1-4347-ba35-649c10087220.jpg?v=1788557495\" alt=\"Explore Scientific BT-120 ED Giant Binocular\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-meta\"\u003eExplore Scientific\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore Scientific BT-120 ED Giant Binocular\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-sf-feat-desc\"\u003e120mm ED. Deep-sky aperture with extra-low dispersion glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-price\"\u003e$5,549.99\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pps-sf-feat-cta\"\u003eView details →\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"pps-sf-feat-card\" href=\"\/products\/explore-scientific-bt-82-ed-giant-binocular\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/7968\/0367\/files\/5bf0ebefe92d06b607b32dd75d2d09d4_0114210_m_1_74331f18-af72-4887-99e6-897f45babe92.jpg?v=1788557505\" alt=\"Explore Scientific BT-82 ED Giant Binocular\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-meta\"\u003eExplore Scientific\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore Scientific BT-82 ED Giant Binocular\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-sf-feat-desc\"\u003e82mm ED. The sweet spot for portability against aperture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-price\"\u003e$3,299.99\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pps-sf-feat-cta\"\u003eView details →\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"pps-sf-feat-card\" href=\"\/products\/explore-scientific-bt-120-sf-giant-binocular\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/7968\/0367\/files\/2c434c58450323676f8cb215705793e7_0114230_m_1.jpg?v=1788557512\" alt=\"Explore Scientific BT-120 SF Giant Binocular\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-meta\"\u003eExplore Scientific\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore Scientific BT-120 SF Giant Binocular\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-sf-feat-desc\"\u003e120mm SF. Large aperture at a lower entry point than the ED.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-price\"\u003e$2,499.99\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pps-sf-feat-cta\"\u003eView details →\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"pps-sf-feat-card\" href=\"\/products\/explore-scientific-bt-70-sf-giant-binocular\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/7968\/0367\/files\/04a2baeb77cfddfe85c76fd897a8c898_0114200_m_1.jpg?v=1788557521\" alt=\"Explore Scientific BT-70 SF Giant Binocular\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-meta\"\u003eExplore Scientific\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore Scientific BT-70 SF Giant Binocular\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-sf-feat-desc\"\u003e70mm SF. The most approachable way into giant binocular observing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-price\"\u003e$1,699.99\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pps-sf-feat-cta\"\u003eView details →\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"pps-sf-tier-head\" id=\"pps-bino-2\"\u003eMounts and tripods\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-featured-grid-3\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"pps-sf-feat-card\" href=\"\/products\/explore-scientific-u-mount-and-tripod-for-bt-150-giant-binocular\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/7968\/0367\/files\/4e01b10b80709b34ac09fb10fb8ad0e2_0114300_m_1_8eae2853-ae44-40e2-80a8-f199b6e6e841.jpg?v=1788557533\" alt=\"Explore Scientific U-Mount and Tripod for BT-150 Giant Binocular\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-meta\"\u003eExplore Scientific\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore Scientific U-Mount and Tripod for BT-150 Giant Binocular\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-sf-feat-desc\"\u003eU-mount and tripod rated for the BT-150.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-price\"\u003e$1,099.99\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pps-sf-feat-cta\"\u003eView details →\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"pps-sf-feat-card\" href=\"\/products\/explore-scientific-u-mount-with-st3-tripod-for-giant-binoculars\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/7968\/0367\/files\/4e01b10b80709b34ac09fb10fb8ad0e2_0114300_m_1.jpg?v=1788557541\" alt=\"Explore Scientific U-Mount with ST3 Tripod for Giant Binoculars\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-meta\"\u003eExplore Scientific\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore Scientific U-Mount with ST3 Tripod for Giant Binoculars\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-sf-feat-desc\"\u003eU-mount on the two-inch ST3 tripod for the smaller BT models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-feat-price\"\u003e$749.99\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pps-sf-feat-cta\"\u003eView details →\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"pps-sf-faq\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-faq-head\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGiant binocular questions, answered\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat people ask before their first pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-faq-list\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I hold these?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The smallest here is 70mm and weighs enough that hand-holding gives you a shaking view within seconds. Every model on this page needs a mount, and the U-mount and tripod sets here are matched to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat do giant binoculars show that a telescope does not?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eWide, bright, low-power sweeping with both eyes. Open clusters, large nebulae, the Milky Way, comets and the Moon are all better in binoculars than in a long-focal-length telescope. For planets and small faint galaxies, a telescope wins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs ED glass worth the difference?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the larger apertures, yes. A big fast objective without ED glass shows a violet fringe on bright targets. If most of your observing is the Moon, planets and bright stars, the ED models are noticeably cleaner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDo they focus independently?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. These use individual eyepiece focusing, so you set each side for your own eyes once and then leave it, which also accommodates a difference in prescription between your two eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"pps-sf-peers\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere to go next\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pps-sf-peers-sub\"\u003eBinoculars are one way to observe. These are the others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pps-sf-peers-grid\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"pps-sf-peer-card\" href=\"\/collections\/telescopes\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTelescopes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e34 models, all types\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"pps-sf-peer-card\" href=\"\/collections\/mounts\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMounts \u0026amp; Stands\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8 mounts and tripods\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"pps-sf-peer-card\" href=\"\/collections\/solar-filters\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSolar Filters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9 Lunt filters and etalons\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"pps-sf-peer-card\" href=\"\/collections\/focusers\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFocusers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRack-and-pinion and helical\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"pps-sf-peer-card\" href=\"\/collections\/cases-covers-and-shrouds\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCases, Covers \u0026amp; Shrouds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 cases, soft and hard\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"pps-sf-peer-card\" href=\"\/collections\/mounting-hardware\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMounting Hardware\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClamshells, dovetails, adapters\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"pps-sf-peer-card\" href=\"\/collections\/observation-accessories\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eObservation Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBinoviewers, diagonals, finders\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"pps-sf-peer-card\" href=\"\/collections\/power-and-cables\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePower \u0026amp; Cables\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eField power and controllers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"explore-scientific-bt-150-ed-giant-binocular","title":"Explore Scientific BT-150 ED Giant Binocular","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe flagship of Explore Scientific's giant binocular line. The BT-150 ED pairs two 152mm objectives with extra-low dispersion (ED) glass for bright, color-pure views that a single telescope simply cannot match — using both eyes delivers a dramatic sense of depth and detail on star clusters, the Moon, comets, and rich Milky Way fields.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwin 152mm (6-inch) objectives with ED glass to minimize chromatic aberration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComfortable 45-degree angled viewing position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccepts standard 1.25\" astronomy eyepieces, so you can change magnification like a telescope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividual helical focusers for precise dioptric adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable interpupillary distance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn instrument of this size requires a heavy-duty support: pair it with the matching Explore Scientific U-Mount and tripod for the BT-150 (sold separately). Free US shipping and 30-day returns.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Explore Scientific","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54231180247151,"sku":"01-14260","price":9999.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/7968\/0367\/files\/01-14260_1.png?v=1788557488"},{"product_id":"explore-scientific-bt-120-ed-giant-binocular","title":"Explore Scientific BT-120 ED Giant Binocular","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe BT-120 ED brings extra-low dispersion optics to a more manageable giant binocular format. Twin 120mm objectives gather enormous amounts of light for two-eyed views of deep-sky objects, the Moon, and daytime long-range observation, with ED glass keeping high-contrast targets crisp and color-accurate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwin 120mm objectives with ED glass to minimize chromatic aberration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComfortable 45-degree angled viewing position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccepts standard 1.25\" astronomy eyepieces for changeable magnification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividual helical focusers for precise dioptric adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable interpupillary distance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eMount it on the Explore Scientific U-Mount for Giant Binoculars (sold separately) for stable, comfortable viewing sessions. Free US shipping and 30-day returns.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Explore Scientific","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54231180476527,"sku":"01-14250","price":5549.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/7968\/0367\/files\/Image_1_7c849757-3fc1-4347-ba35-649c10087220.jpg?v=1788557495"},{"product_id":"explore-scientific-bt-82-ed-giant-binocular","title":"Explore Scientific BT-82 ED Giant Binocular","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe most portable of Explore Scientific's ED giant binoculars. The BT-82 ED's twin 82mm objectives with extra-low dispersion glass serve up bright, sharp, color-true views of star fields, the Moon, wildlife, and landscapes — with the immersive depth that only two-eyed observing delivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwin 82mm objectives with ED glass to minimize chromatic aberration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComfortable 45-degree angled viewing position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccepts standard 1.25\" astronomy eyepieces for changeable magnification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividual helical focusers for precise dioptric adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable interpupillary distance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePair with the Explore Scientific U-Mount for Giant Binoculars (sold separately) for steady views. Free US shipping and 30-day returns.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Explore Scientific","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54231181426799,"sku":"01-14240","price":3299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/7968\/0367\/files\/5bf0ebefe92d06b607b32dd75d2d09d4_0114210_m_1_74331f18-af72-4887-99e6-897f45babe92.jpg?v=1788557505"},{"product_id":"explore-scientific-bt-120-sf-giant-binocular","title":"Explore Scientific BT-120 SF Giant Binocular","description":"\u003cp\u003eA serious light-gathering machine at an accessible price. The BT-120 SF puts twin 120mm achromatic objectives to work for spectacular two-eyed views of the night sky — open clusters, the Moon, comets, and sweeping Milky Way star fields feel three-dimensional in a way single-tube telescopes cannot match.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwin 120mm large-aperture objectives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComfortable 45-degree angled viewing position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccepts standard 1.25\" astronomy eyepieces, so magnification is changeable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividual helical focusers for precise dioptric adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable interpupillary distance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePair with the Explore Scientific U-Mount for Giant Binoculars (sold separately) for stable, fatigue-free observing. Free US shipping and 30-day returns.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Explore Scientific","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54231181623407,"sku":"01-14230","price":2499.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/7968\/0367\/files\/2c434c58450323676f8cb215705793e7_0114230_m_1.jpg?v=1788557512"},{"product_id":"explore-scientific-bt-70-sf-giant-binocular","title":"Explore Scientific BT-70 SF Giant Binocular","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe gateway to giant binocular astronomy. The BT-70 SF's twin 70mm objectives deliver bright, immersive two-eyed views of the Moon, star clusters, and comets, in a package that is far easier to transport and mount than its bigger siblings — an ideal first big-eye instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwin 70mm objectives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComfortable 45-degree angled viewing position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccepts standard 1.25\" astronomy eyepieces, so magnification is changeable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividual helical focusers for precise dioptric adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable interpupillary distance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eMount on the Explore Scientific U-Mount for Giant Binoculars or a sturdy photo tripod (sold separately) for steady viewing. 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