Honomu, Hawai'i - The views of the night sky are spectacular from this sleepy little village at the foot of Mauna Kea. Armed with nothing more than the naked eye and my handy mobile Google Skies app, I can easily pick out the constellations Hercules, Lyra, Scorpio, Libra, Ursa Major, Ursa Minor, Gemini and Orion - among others. Major stars visible include Alderamin, Etamin, Vega, Rasalhague, Antares, Alkaid, Merak, and of course, the most steered-by stars in these waters, Polaris and Hokulea (Arcturus). ...