The Accutron Astronaut GMT Automatic [26B205] continues the legacy of one of the most iconic aviation watches of the space-race era. Inspired by the historic 1968 Accutron Astronaut, this modern interpretation retains the distinctive pilot-watch design and GMT functionality that made the original a trusted instrument for pilots and explorers. 

This reference features a 41 mm stainless steel case paired with a signature bullet-style stainless steel bracelet, delivering both durability and comfort on the wrist. The watch’s striking green dial with luminous hands and hour markers ensures excellent legibility, while the matching green 24-hour day/night bezel reinforces its aviation-inspired aesthetic. 

Powering the watch is the Accutron Caliber 9058 automatic GMT movement, offering a 50-hour power reserve and anti-magnetic resistance up to 16,000 A/m. This movement allows the wearer to track a second time zone using the dedicated GMT hand and rotating bezel—an essential feature for travellers and pilots navigating multiple regions of the world. 

The watch is protected by an anti-reflective domed sapphire crystal and offers 100 m water resistance, making it suitable for everyday wear as well as recreational swimming. 

Combining aviation heritage with modern Swiss automatic engineering, the Accutron Astronaut [26B205] stands as a contemporary tribute to one of the most historically significant GMT pilot watches ever created.

What Is a GMT Watch?

A GMT watch is designed to track multiple time zones simultaneously. Using an additional 24-hour hand and rotating bezel, the wearer can read both local time and a second time zone at a glance. This complication was originally developed for airline pilots and international travellers who needed to monitor time across different parts of the world.

Why Choose an Automatic GMT Watch for Travel?

Automatic GMT watches remain one of the most practical complications in modern watchmaking. They allow travellers, pilots, and global professionals to track home time and local time simultaneously, making them an ideal companion for international travel.

Within the category of luxury GMT watches, the Accutron Astronaut stands among the most recognizable aviation-inspired designs, offering collectors a distinctive alternative powered by a reliable Swiss automatic movement.

Technical Specifications

• Model: Accutron Astronaut [26B205]
• Movement: Accutron Caliber 9058 Automatic GMT
• Power Reserve: 50 Hours
• Functions: GMT, Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date
• Anti-Magnetic Resistance: 16,000 A/m
• Case Material: Stainless Steel
• Case Diameter: 41 mm
• Case Thickness: Approx. 13.8 mm
• Crystal: Anti-Reflective Domed Sapphire Crystal
• Dial: Green Dial with Super-Luminous Hour Markers and Hands
• Bezel: Rotating 24-Hour Day/Night Bezel
• Bracelet: Stainless Steel Bracelet with Deployant Clasp
• Lug Width: 20 mm
• Water Resistance: 100 m
• Warranty: 5-Year Accutron International Warranty

Frequently Asked Questions

What movement powers the Accutron Astronaut [26B205]?
The watch uses the Accutron Caliber 9058 automatic GMT movement, offering a 50-hour power reserve and strong anti-magnetic resistance. 

What is the purpose of the GMT function?
The GMT complication allows the wearer to track two time zones simultaneously, making the watch ideal for travellers and aviation professionals.

What material is the case made from?
The watch features a stainless steel case and bracelet designed for durability and everyday wear. 

Is the watch suitable for swimming?
Yes. The Astronaut offers 100 m water resistance, suitable for swimming and recreational water activities. 

Why Buy from Mani Jewellers?

Authorized Accutron Dealer
Mani Jewellers is an Authorized Accutron Retailer, ensuring every watch is brand new and factory fresh.

Guaranteed Authenticity
All watches are sourced through official distribution channels and include the original Accutron presentation box and documentation.

5-Year Accutron International Warranty
Your watch is protected by the official 5-Year Accutron International Manufacturer’s Warranty.

Trusted Canadian Luxury Retailer
Located in Toronto’s financial district, Mani Jewellers has served watch collectors and jewellery clients for decades with personalized expertise and service.

Secure Worldwide Shipping
All watches are shipped fully insured with careful packaging and professional handling.

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