{"product_id":"seiko-astron-gps-as07419","title":"Seiko Astron GPS","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSure, we’re mostly about mechanical watches here at Analog:Shift. But certain quartz-powered timepieces are simply too cool to ignore.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe Seiko Astron is one such watch. Launched in 1969 as the world’s first quartz-powered timepiece, it’s always been a cutting-edge model family. These days, however, the Astron name indicates the presence of GPS technology and solar-powered charging, which allows a contemporary Astron watch to adjust automatically to the local time as one travels across 39 time zones. Pretty darn neat, if you ask us!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis particular Astron, a Reference 8X82-0AC0, is housed in a 48mm stainless steel case with a sapphire crystal, a ceramic crown, four function pushers, and a black ceramic tachymeter bezel. It features a sunburst grey dial with \u003cem\u003ehovering\u003c\/em\u003e luminous indices, an outer, white UTC rehaut, a luminous handset, a date window at 4:30, and a triple-register display providing running seconds, a secondary time zone, a function selector, and more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePowered by a solar-powered Seiko Astron movement and paired to a black rubber bracelet with an unsigned deployant clasp, this is a 21st-century tool watch through and through, and perfect for the modern traveler.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCheck it out for yourself!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seiko","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40034604384343,"sku":"40990783","price":385.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/products\/AS07419_40990783_SEIKO_ASTRONGPS_8X82-0AC0-6.jpg?v=1668459092","url":"https:\/\/www.analogshift.com\/products\/seiko-astron-gps-as07419","provider":"Analog:Shift","version":"1.0","type":"link"}