A solar eclipse or a lunar eclipse occurs when the Sun, Earth, Moon, and the lunar nodes align. This phenomenon takes place ...
Every time the Moon reaches perihelion—or more accurately, the part of its orbit where its motion brings it closer to Earth ...
Spread the loveAs March 2026 unfolds, stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts alike can look forward to a month brimming with celestial events and stunning sights. From a breathtaking total lunar eclipse ...
See the full moon calendar for 2026, including dates, traditional names, lunar eclipses and a list of moon phases throughout the year.
Firefly Aerospace grabbed headlines in 2025 when its Blue Ghost lander became the first by a commercial company to stick its ...
On March 3, 2026, Earth lined up directly between the Moon and the Sun, casting its shadow on the full Moon. The total lunar eclipse was visible throughout the Americas, East Asia, Australia, and the ...
An early morning eclipse will sweep across North America on March 3, posing a challenge for skywatchers along the eastern half of the continent. Reading time 2 minutes On March 3, skywatchers in North ...
Students from Brown’s Astronomy Club and an introductory astronomy class gathered at the observatory atop the Barus & Holly ...
What a doozy of an eclipse season. When eclipses storm in like that, they unmask the underlying grime in need of a good power washing.
A rare selenelion lunar eclipse was visible from campus in the predawn hours of Mar. 4. The phenomenon occurs when the sun ...
Standing outside with my husband, watching last week’s lunar eclipse at 3:15 a.m., I realized how rare it has become to give ...