Summer transition about done
June and July have the shortest nights of the year here in Butler so good stargazing can't really begin until after 10 p.m. and the show's pr...
Without a doubt, Galileo Galilei changed our world and the view of how our world fit into the cosmic scheme of things.
Galileo wasn't the first person to suggest Earth a...
You don't want to wait to enjoy the constellation Gemini the Twins because in about a month what's left of the winter constellations will be gone from the evening skies....
May a good time to take look at Saturn
It's a definite "mayday-mayday" when it comes to watching what's left of the brilliant winter constellations in the western sky.
Th...
The constellation Corvus the Crow is certainly not one of those constellations that you stand out in your backyard in Western Pennsylvania and cling your eyes to in awe....
It's too bad it's in the middle of most people's work week, but this coming very early Wednesday morning in our Butler skies, not only are we going to have one of the be...
I want to talk more about Saturn, my favorite planet besides the one I'm living on. It's a great celestial gem to ponder through any size telescope.
As I told you last ...
I've had a love affair with the planet Saturn ever since I saw it through my first telescope almost 40 years ago. Even though the image was tiny, I could clearly see the...
All winter long we've been dazzled by the bright luminaries that make up the cast of what I call "Orion and his gang."
When you gaze upward into the late winter or early...
Happy New Year!
No, I haven't completely lost my mind. I've just turned the clock back about 255 years.
New Year's Day coincided with the first day of spring in England ...