Throughout the year the stars of the Butler celestial dome make up a plethora of pictures and patterns.
Most of what we see are the individual constellations that were u...
I want you to do anything you can do to make sure we have clear skies this Sunday night.
Pray, meditate, hold a hair dryer to the sky — do whatever ever you can do to le...
In my view the best-looking group of constellations, what I call Orion's Gang, has taken full control of southeastern portion of the early Butler evening sky.
You can't ...
The big event in the night sky next month is a total lunar eclipse, or “blood moon,” if you prefer. It'll be the first one we've seen since 2015 and the last one we'll s...
Search for these 2 signs of the times
While there really aren't any Christmas constellations in the Butler sky this time of year, or any other time for that matter, there...
This coming week in the early Butler overnight skies there will be quite a show going on. It's the annual Geminid meteor shower, one of the best of the year.
Only the Pe...
Without a doubt winter stargazing can be challenging, but if you bundle up and keep your feet and face warm, the rewards are heavenly.
Believe it or not, in the early ev...
Every year about this time I like to put out my column on telescope gift giving.
You have someone on your holiday gift list who's looking for a telescope, no matter how ...
9 constellations named for them
This Thursday evening after the Thanksgiving feast and the football games, take a walk under the stars. It’s a great way to fight off the ...
Constellations, meteor show appear in skies
Stargazing this time of year around Butler is really getting a lot easier because first off, the nights are now a lot longer t...