Weems & Plath Weems & Plath Tamaya Jupiter Sextant

One of two sextants from the reputable Japanese company, the Jupiter Sextant is Tamaya’s full-size best value sextant. It features all the necessary requirements for celestial navigation. The frame is made of lightweight aluminum alloy with a corrosion resistant black finish. It offers excellent optics with electric LED lighting.The arc is easily read with white engravings on black finished bronze. The Tamaya Jupiter Sextant comes standard with a plastic carrying case and an adjusting wrench. Scopes sold separately. (See also Tamaya Spica Sextant, MS 733)

Features:

• Frame: lightweight die cast aluminum alloy with corrosion resistant black finish and bronze arc
• Full 57mm index mirror
• Rubber eye protector
• Full illumination of both arc and drum
• Measuring range: -5 degrees to 90 degrees
• Accuracy: less than 18 seconds of arc
• All optics are fully coated
• Vernier Scale: reads to 0′.2
• Index mirror: (57x42mm)
• Aluminized on rear side
• Horizon Mirror 57mm diameter
• Shade Glass: Four for index mirror
• Three for horizon mirror
• Interchangeable telescopes available in 4×40 (330), 7×35 (331) or 3.5×40 (70 005) (sold separately)
• Carrying case: double-wall air-molded plastic with two slide locks
• Sextant can be stored in fitted case with scope mounted
• Made in Japan
• Two year warranty

Specifications:

• Length: 9 in (22.86 cm)
• Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)
• Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
• Weight: 3.2 lb (13.97 cm)
• UPC Code: 721002001801
• HTS Code: 9014.80.1000 and Schedule B 9014.20.2000