Dark Side of the Moon 44.25 mm, black ceramic on rubber strap

Ref. 311.92.44.30.01.001

44.25mm – Black Ceramic – Calibre 1869 – 50m Water Resistance

A Celestial Tribute to Lunar Exploration

The Omega Speedmaster Dark Side of the Moon Apollo 8 pays homage to the historic 1968 Apollo 8 mission—the first manned spacecraft to orbit the Moon. This timepiece captures the spirit of exploration and innovation, blending cutting-edge materials with intricate design elements that reflect the lunar surface.

Design & Features

• Case: 44.25mm black zirconium oxide ceramic case with a combination of satin-brushed and polished finishes, offering durability and a sleek aesthetic.

• Bezel: Polished ceramic bezel with a white enamel tachymeter scale, providing both functionality and a striking contrast.

• Dial: Skeletonized black anodized aluminum dial revealing the laser-ablated lunar surface on the movement beneath, symbolizing the Moon's near side.

• Hands & Markers: Black hour markers and hands filled with Super-LumiNova for enhanced legibility in low light. The chronograph hands are varnished yellow, adding a vibrant touch.

• Small Seconds Subdial: Features a Grade 5 titanium hand shaped like the Saturn V rocket, achieved through laser turning and detailed with white varnish and laser blackening—a nod to NASA's iconic launch vehicle.

• Strap: Perforated black leather strap with a yellow rubber interior, secured by a ceramic pin buckle, ensuring comfort and a cohesive design.

Technical Specifications

• Movement: Manual-winding OMEGA Calibre 1869; featuring a column-wheel chronograph mechanism and resistant to magnetic fields.

• Power Reserve: Approximately 48 hours, ensuring reliable timekeeping over extended periods.

• Water Resistance: Water-resistant up to 50 meters (5 bar), suitable for everyday wear and light water activities.

Why Choose This Watch

The Omega Speedmaster Dark Side of the Moon Apollo 8 seamlessly blends historical significance with modern watchmaking advancements. Its unique lunar-themed design, innovative materials, and robust performance make it an ideal choice for enthusiasts seeking a timepiece that embodies the spirit of exploration and precision.

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