6105G-001
CELESTIAL. SUNRISE AND SUNSET.
A futurist-inspired Celestial
This Celestial model features a white gold case inspired by space modules and a spectacular dial depicting the sky as seen from Geneva. Equipped with mechanisms for displaying sunrise and sunset times as well as summer time to winter time correction, 240 C LU CL LCSO caliber took more than five years to develop and involved the filing of six patents.
240 C LU CL LCSO caliber with 22K gold minirotor, sunrise and sunset indications, and correctors for adjusting summer and winter time (6 pending patent applications).
Sapphire-crystal dial showing the exact configuration of the sky in the northern hemisphere. An ellipse frames the portion of the sky visible from Geneva and all other cities located at the same latitude. Apparent movement of the stars and the phases and orbit of the Moon.
Skeletonized hour/minute white varnished hands in white gold. Sunset and sunrise time indications by hands.
Date displayed on a disk at the periphery of the dial and indicated by a red varnished hand.
Case in white gold (47 mm) with contrasted polished and sandblasted finishes, pattern on the case flanks and on the solid caseback inspired by the design of space modules.
Integrated black composite strap with X-shaped pattern and patented fold-over clasp in white gold.
Technical characteristics
White gold skeletonized baton-style hands, white varnished.
White gold. Diameter: 47 mm. Thickness: 12.39 mm. Water-resistant to 30m. Solid case back.
Composite material, black. White gold patented fold-over clasp.
240 C LU CL LCSO
Self-winding
Celestial
Sunrise and sunset time indications
Summer time/winter time correction
Hours and minutes of mean solar time
Sky chart
Ellipse representing the visible part of the sky for a given latitude
Meridian
Time of meridian passage of Sirius and of the Moon
Angular motion of the Moon
Date by hand
Moon phases
Diameter: 38 mm. Thickness: 7.93 mm. Number of parts: 426. Number of jewels: 51. Power reserve: min. 38 hours – max. 48 hours. Winding rotor: 22K gold off-center minirotor. Balance: Gyromax®. Frequency: 21,600 semi-oscillations/hour (3 Hz). Balance spring: Spiromax®. Distinctive sign: Patek Philippe Seal.
A masterpiece of miniaturization
The 240 C LU CL LCSO caliber measures just 7.93 mm thick despite the addition of the 121 components for the sunrise and sunset indications and the patented system that allows to correct the time as well as sunrise and sunset indications during daylight saving time changes.
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