WALTER J. MEADOWS

Pick the right binoculars for long distance

#1 Celestron – SkyMaster 25X100

1. Powerful 25x magnification 2. Giant aperture for distance viewing 3. Multi-coated optics for clarity 4. Includes a carrying case 5. Good value for the price

Benefits:

>>> BEST for ASTRONOMY AND LONG DISTANCE

#2 Nikon Aculon A211

1. Excellent night sky clarity 2. Durable and long-lasting 3. High-quality optic 4. Good for high magnification 5. Comfortable grip and handling

Benefits:

>>> BEST for STARGAZING, WILDLIFE, SPORTS

#3 Pentax SP 20x60 WP

1. Excellent build quality 2. Good general-purpose versatility 3. Clear, sharp imagery 4. Comfortable for eyeglass wearer 5. Portable and relatively lightweight

Benefits:

>>> BEST for STARGAZING, TERISTICAL VIEWING

#4 Vortex Optics Kaibab HD Binoculars 18x56

1. Exceptional clarity and sharpne 2. High magnification power (18x56) 3. Solid build quality and durability 4. Wide, bright field of view 5. Vortex's excellent warranty service

Benefits:

>>> BEST for ASTRONOMY AND WILDLIFE

#5 Nikon 7583 MONARCH 5 20x56

– Bright and powerful optic – Sturdy, durable build – Includes tripod fixture – Good low light performance – Competitive pricing for quality

Benefits:

>>> BEST for wildlife AND stargazing