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Tudor Revives Northflag with Compact Case and GMT Function
watches1 month ago

Tudor Revives Northflag with Compact Case and GMT Function

Tudor has reintroduced the Northflag, a 40mm stainless steel sports watch featuring a new dual-time zone complication. The updated model, reference 9140G1A0U, replaces the original’s power reserve indicator with a 24-hour GMT hand and utilizes the in-house MT5652-U Master Chronometer movement. Priced at $5,525, the watch is available exclusively through Tudor boutiques and features a slimmer case profile compared to its 2015 predecessor.

via Hodinkee|
#gmt#master-chronometer#mt5652-u
Tudor Revives Northflag with GMT Function and Master Chronometer Movement
watches1 month ago

Tudor Revives Northflag with GMT Function and Master Chronometer Movement

Tudor has reintroduced the Northflag, a model first launched in 2015, with a new reference number M9140G1A0U. The updated watch features a 40mm stainless steel case, an integrated bracelet, and a new GMT complication. It is powered by the in-house MT5652-U movement, which is certified as a Master Chronometer. The watch is priced at €5,100 and is available exclusively through Tudor boutiques.

via Fratello Watches|
#gmt#luxury-watches#master-chronometer
A Trio of Giants: Why We Need All Three 30-Meter Telescopes
space2 months ago

A Trio of Giants: Why We Need All Three 30-Meter Telescopes

The article argues that humanity should build and operate all three 30-meter-class ground-based telescopes—the ELT (Chile), GMT (Chile), and the northern-hemisphere TMT—because each brings unique strengths: ELT for deepest, highest-resolution views; GMT for wide-field and blue/short-wavelength work; and TMT for northern-sky access. Ground-based facilities avoid launch limits, offer repairability and upgradeability, and can have lifespans spanning the 21st century. Together they enable transformative science across stellar populations, galaxies, exoplanets, and dark matter, while covering most of the sky and complementing space telescopes. The piece urges continued funding and international cooperation to realize the trio.

via Big Think|
#astronomy#elt#gmt
Forged-Carbon GMT TrailTrekker Carbon by Nodus x Raven
technology3 months ago

Forged-Carbon GMT TrailTrekker Carbon by Nodus x Raven

The Nodus x Raven TrailTrekker Carbon introduces forged carbon on the bezel and dial for unique, lume-filled texture. The 39.5mm grey DLC case packs a 200m tool-watch, independent GMT via Miyota 9075, and comes with a flat-link bracelet plus Fusion FKM rubber strap. Priced at US$1,075, pre-orders run from July 22 (delivery from July 31) at Time+Tide Shop/Studio NYC.

via Time+Tide Watches|
#forged-carbon#gmt#nodus
Timex Marlin Jet Titanium GMT: A Lighter, More Capable Travel Watch
technology3 months ago

Timex Marlin Jet Titanium GMT: A Lighter, More Capable Travel Watch

Timex updates the Marlin Jet with a 40mm titanium case and a Seiko NH34A automatic GMT, delivering a lighter, travel-ready version of the Jet with a champagne dial, Hesalite crystal, a 24-hour GMT track, independent GMT hand, vertical date, 41-hour power reserve and 50m water resistance; priced at $549 for preorder with ships in October, marking the Jet collection’s strongest, lightest variant yet.

via Gear Patrol|
#gmt#marlin-jet#nh34a
Giant Magellan Telescope's Grand Vision Hinges on Funding
space6 months ago

Giant Magellan Telescope's Grand Vision Hinges on Funding

The Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) is entering its final design phase and seeks continued NSF federal funding plus more private donations to cover its roughly $2 billion cost. With seven 8.4-meter mirrors and advanced adaptive optics, GMT will aim to image habitable-zone exoplanets, map gas around distant galaxies, and push astronomy into the 2030s alongside ELT and TMT, contingent on securing the necessary funding and partnerships.

via Space|
#adaptive-optics#exoplanets#giant-magellan-telescope