Q1: Refer Confirmation number m5103276 Please advise which three working days you allowed for mail of these to Australia. I have been waiting eagerly for a month and would like some confidence in a delivery date. Please advise Andy

A: We asttempted to contact you but there was no email address or phone number. when we attempted to process the order it declined the card due to an invalid number or expiration date.

Q2: I own a Nikon 12X50. I want to buy a giant binocular instead of a telescope for the reason of greater terrestrial use than astronomical purpose.... I was thinking of 25X100Celestron or Zhumell... Can U suggest whether it suits my requirement...or is my choice a misunderstanding......Kindly suggest please at the earliest.

A: You are definitely looking at the right things for your use. These will need to be used with tripod though otherwise the image is very unstable because of the high level of magnification.

Q3: Dear friends! I live in Russia and there is an opinion, that chineese products (this one made in china, yes?) are not good. But I want to buy this bino. Is my disturbance is realistic or the name of such company as Celestron garantee high quality independently of plant localisation? Sencerely, Andrey, Moscow

A: these are some very good astronomical binoculars i think you would be very happy with them. Celestron is one of the largest manufacturers of telescopes in the world and has a very high quality control standard.

Q4: I would like to buy some large binocoulars like Celestron 25x100 or similar products, but since I want to use them for astronomy I want them delivered with 45 or 90 degrees angle prisms. Is this possible, if not, do you have other binoculars to about the same price and size with angle prisms ? Do you also have a suitable tripod for the binoculars ? For the binocular and the tripod, what would be the total price incl. freight costs to my home in Norway ?

A: the best bet for a large binocular with angeled eyepieces, is the Oberwerk model #25x100 45 Degree it actually includes both the tripod and the case that you will need.

Q5: Where are your binoculars manufactured? I am specifically looking for some optics manufactured in the U.S., Europe or Japan. I do not care how good your quality control standards are I detest products made in countries like China where human rights violati

A: We handle many different brands of binoculars. Most Celestron models are made in China. Pentax, Fujinon and more-expensive Nikon binoculars are manufactured in Japan. Leica, Swarovski, Zeiss and Steiner binoculars are made in Germany.

Q6: what does the 40 indicate in 20x40x100

A: The designation 20x40x100 indicates a binocular with selectable 20X and 40X magnification.