The stars and constellations of summer are back in the evening sky, along with some bright planets. Try to get an afternoon nap in because summer stargazing is a very la...
This is our last full weekend of spring, almost.
That's because summer officially begins at 10:32 on Sunday evening, the moment of the summer solstice.
Even though we ...
This coming Thursday is solar eclipse time in Butler. It's been a while.
The last one was Aug. 21, 2017. Here in Butler it was a partial eclipse, but in a strip from Or...
The summer solstice, also known as the first day of summer in the northern hemisphere, is on June 21. It marks the longest day of the year, as well as the shortest night...
It’s not just any full moon this week. We have a supermoon this coming Tuesday evening!
The moon will appear a little larger and brighter than average in the Butler he...
The constellation Corvus the Crow is certainly not one of those constellations that you stand in your backyard and gaze at in awe. The truth is that it’s really a little...
Of all the constellations that we see through the year, Virgo the Virgin is the second largest. The only problem is that it’s also one of the faintest in the Butler heav...
For sure you need to stay up later in the evening in May to begin your pursuit of the night sky, but for the most part, the winter chill is gone! One of the things I lov...
This Monday, there will be a full moon shining over Butler. It’s not just any full moon though, but a spectacular supermoon, the first of three fantastic supermoons this...
Last week in Starwatch I told you about how all of the stars in our sky, including our closest star, the sun, all appear to revolve around the North Star Polaris every 2...
