It’s time once again this year for the Perseid meteor shower, and most years, it’s a marquee stargazing event over Butler, but not this year. You can blame it on the moon...
First, let’s start with the good news. As with August stargazing any year, there’s still plenty of summer and great summer constellations in the sky. And with earlier sun...
Summer evening skies are the home of some classic constellations. One of them is Scorpius the Scorpion, the 10th brightest constellation in the night sky and one of those...
There are so many great stories in the over 60 constellations available to us in our Butler night sky. There are heroes, hunters, musical instruments, royalty and all kin...
The constellation Lyra is faint, but it contains Vega, one of the brightest stars in our Butler night sky. As soon as it gets dark enough after sunset, look for the brigh...
This Thursday, we'll have our first full moon of astronomical summer over Butler, but for all practical purposes the moon will be pretty much full all week long.
As much...
July stargazing is certainly a late show, but it's worth losing some sleep over because it’s prime time for summer constellations. I suggest lying back on a reclining law...
One of the faintest zodiac constellations in the Butler night sky is the constellation Libra, the Scales.
Like most constellations, good luck seeing it for what it’s sup...
Is your head spinning as much as mine when it comes to new technology lately?
It’s truly hard to keep up with it all, but you want to do the best you can because there a...
Four out of the five brightest stars we can see are now readily visible in the early evening Butler celestial dome.
Of course, the sun is our brightest and closest star....
