saxon is excited to announce our first viewing event on the 8th of October 2014!

We want you to come watch the Blood Moon with us at saxon HQ. There'll be a talk about the night sky from our guest speaker as well as a wide range of telescopes and binoculars for you to try out on the night!

Register now at www.saxon.com.au/bloodmoon 

#saxontelescopes    #moon   #telescopes   #binoculars   #nightsky  

Just over 24 hours to go until +OpticsCentral - Telescopes, Binoculars & Microscopes's Astronomy & Telescopes Night! bit.ly/VFvTzN  #astronomy   #saxontelescopes   #event   #melbourne   #australia  

There's evidence of water outside our solar system! Researchers have found water clouds in the atmosphere of a brown dwarf  #science   #astronomy   #space  

If you're heading out away from the city lights, make sure you keep an eye out for shooting stars and fireballs this weekend! #astronomy   #saxontelescopes   #stargazing   #shootingstars  

#2 - We're at Reed Gift Fair until 6 August 2014 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. Give us a holler at stand W101! #saxon   #saxontelescopes   #rgfma   #reedgiftfairs

It's been a busy weekend for us! Two BIG events happened:
#1 Our new website was officially launched - www.saxon.com.au

Forty-five years ago on July 20, Apollo 11's Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first people to set foot on the Moon.
Watch the replay at http://goo.gl/Kl000s  #historical   #moon   #apollo11_mission   #apollo11   #saxontelescopes  

The Queensland Astrofest starts today and runs until the following Sunday 27th July 2014. If you're around, why not pop by and check out the great activities they have on site? #saxontelescopes   #astrofest   #event