Night after night the stars in our Butler celestial dome present us with a plethora of pictures and patterns that roam across the sky.
Most of what we see are individual...
Star watching is wonderful this month. In fact, this is one of the best times of the year. It’s worth bundling up for and then some.
It’s especially fantastic to see the...
Aries the Ram is certainly not the smallest constellation in the Butler night sky, although it sure appears to be.
Constellations are more than dot-to-dot pictures of an...
Prepare for rare solar opportunity
As far as I’m concerned, a total solar eclipse is a must-see phenomena.
Finding the right words to express the entire experience is pre...
The conundrum of stargazing this time of year is that while you have some of the best and brightest constellations of the year, it’s hard to pull yourself away from that...
Merry Christmas. After all the hype and hoopla, the hustle and bustle, it's finally here. I hope you find much joy and real peace.
Since I last visited you in the Butler...
Taurus the Bull prowls the heavens
Is there a celestial Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer?
Not exactly ... but I'm going to try to give you the closest thing in the Butler n...
Constellation hunting is also tough
There’s another full moon over Butler this coming week.
One of the Native American folklore names for this particular moon is the “Ful...
But constellations of winter season are now on the rise
Even though December is upon us we still have some summer constellations residing in the western Butler skies.
J...
How many of you remember the 1969 sci-fi thriller, “The Andromeda Strain?”
I'm sure if you're under 40 you've never heard of it. The plot of the movie centered around a...