{"product_id":"celestron-regal-m2-65ed","title":"Celestron Regal M2 16–48x65 ED Angled Zoom Spotting Scope","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCelestron Regal M2 16-48x65mm ED Angled Zoom Spotting Scope\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCelestron Regal M2 65ED Spotting Scope\u003c\/strong\u003e is a lightweight, premium optic designed for birdwatching, nature observation, long-distance viewing, and casual astronomy. Featuring \u003cstrong\u003eExtra-Low Dispersion (ED) glass\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eXLT fully multi-coated optics\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a durable magnesium alloy body, it delivers exceptional clarity, brightness, and colour accuracy in a compact, travel-friendly design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e65mm ED Objective Lens\u003c\/strong\u003e – reduces chromatic aberration for sharp, colour-true images\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eXLT Fully Multi-Coated Optics\u003c\/strong\u003e – maximises light transmission and enhances contrast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e16–48x Zoom Eyepiece\u003c\/strong\u003e – wide field of view at low power, detailed close-ups at high power\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual Focus System\u003c\/strong\u003e – coarse knob for speed, fine knob for precision focusing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRotating Tripod Mount with Detents\u003c\/strong\u003e – set the eyepiece at the most comfortable angle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagnesium Alloy Body\u003c\/strong\u003e – strong yet lightweight, over 14% lighter than earlier Regal models\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSliding Sunshade with Sighting Line\u003c\/strong\u003e – reduces glare, prevents moisture, and helps with object targeting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard 1.25” Eyepiece Mount\u003c\/strong\u003e – use with a wide range of astronomical eyepieces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCamera Adaptable\u003c\/strong\u003e – includes T-adapter ring for DSLR photography\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaterproof \u0026amp; Nitrogen-Purged\u003c\/strong\u003e – fog-free performance in any weather\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e – zoom eyepiece, carrying case, T-adapter ring, covers, cloth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBright and Sharp Optics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its \u003cstrong\u003eED glass and BaK4 prisms\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Regal M2 65ED produces crisp, high-contrast views across the entire zoom range. The \u003cstrong\u003e65mm aperture\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eXLT coatings\u003c\/strong\u003e make it ideal for low-light viewing at dawn or dusk, giving you brighter, more detailed images than standard spotting scopes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFast and Precise Focusing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003edual focus knob\u003c\/strong\u003e allows you to quickly bring your subject into view and fine-tune for maximum clarity. With a magnification range of \u003cstrong\u003e16–48x\u003c\/strong\u003e, it provides flexibility for scanning wide landscapes or zooming in on distant details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompact and Rugged\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing just \u003cstrong\u003e47.2 oz (without eyepiece)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Regal M2 65ED is the most portable model in the Regal M2 line. Its \u003cstrong\u003emagnesium alloy housing\u003c\/strong\u003e makes it durable yet lightweight, and its \u003cstrong\u003ewaterproof, nitrogen-purged construction\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures reliable performance in challenging environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCamera-Ready\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included \u003cstrong\u003eT-adapter ring\u003c\/strong\u003e makes it easy to connect a DSLR or mirrorless camera for digiscoping. 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