Dark Moon

$749.00

A PIECE OF THE MOON ON YOUR WRIST: mounted on the dial of this timepiece is authentic meteorite material from the Moon classified as NWA 13951 Lunar Meteorite. Classified by C. Agee, Institute of Meteoritics University of New Mexico.

This meteorite is so unique that it has been given the name, Night Sky, with large casts against a dark-blue matrix with flecks of iron. It’s like looking into the Milky Way in the night sky. This slice shows the meteorite’s dark brecciated interior, exposing its rare Lunar regolith class embedded in a melted matrix.

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Description

The result of this collaboration is an innovative and patented illumination system which makes this timepiece a true fusion of technology and aesthetics. A perfect balance has been struck between advanced technologies and sophisticated, beautifully executed timepiece dials.

With the push of a button, it becomes clear that this is no ordinary timepiece, as the UV-LEDs activate, exciting the colorful fluorescents and phosphors that absorb the energy and release it as visible illumination creating a truly soulful experience. With the touch of a button, you are not just lighting up your timepiece but your imagination and, quite possibly, inspiration.

  • DARK SIDE OF THE MOON In celebration of space exploration and other worlds beyond our own, Vaucanson with inspiration from NASA
    is proud to present our new Moonwalker timepiece. Each timepiece comes with a certified piece of the Moon, mounted on the watch dial.
  • LIKE NO OTHER Vaucanson wristwatches have three distinctly different appearances…one in daylight; one under UV-LED illumination and one that provides an afterglow once the UV-LED deactivates. With the press of a button, colors will fluoresce, phosphors will glow, and time will never look the same.
  • ILLUMINATION PERFORMANCE It’s engineered to illuminate the dial for over 11,000 times in 4-second intervals.
  • AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY Our Swiss-quality mineral crystals have 18 layers of UV-protecting aerospace technology. The technology you’ll never see, but it’s there.
  • SWISS-MADE MOVEMENT Vaucanson wristwatches contain a customized 3-hand, Swiss quartz, gold finish, 5-jewel movement with a power reserve that lasts for 1,825 days.
  • SIMPLE AND EASY TO USE Pull out the stem, rotate the hands clockwise until you reach your correct time zone, then push back in the stem. You’re all set.

Technical Specifications:

  • WATCHCASE: 316L Stainless-steel, 3-pc watchcase, polished bezel, heavy brushed case, polished lugs & caseback
  • CASE DIMENSIONS: Width 45 mm Width with crown 48.30, Lugs length 54.60 mm, Case thickness 13.75 mm
  • CRYSTAL: AAA Hardened mineral crystal, Swiss quality, 18 layers of UV blocking aerospace technology.
  • DIAL: Detailed colorful fluorescent inks and phosphors that glow with metallic details.
  • MOVEMENT: Swiss-made customized Quartz, 5 jewel, 3 hand, gold finish, power reserve 1,825 days
  • TECHNOLOGY: Patented technology UV L.E.D.’s emitting at 365 m, est. power reserve 11,000 illumination pushes.
  • FUNCTIONS: Pusher activates the invisible UV in 4-second intervals, Colors fluoresce & phosphors glow.
  • SILICONE STRAP: Width 22 mm, high-end silicone manufacturing process, raised 3D NASA worm logo, deep-etched tang buckle, and quick-release pins for straps and buckle. Fits wrist sizes minimum of 6.75″ (17.145 cm) to maximum 9.00″ (22.86 cm)
  • WATER RESISTANCE: 10 ATM, 50 Meters

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