Eclipse

Look at that... It's eerie! Exceptionally low tides have drained the lagoon of Venice, leaving Venetian gondolas stranded on dried-up canal banks. Yes, look at these famed Venetian gondolas helplessly abandoned on the docks,...

The rare happening is the result of two concurrent lunar phenomena: It's the second full moon of the month (blue moon), and the moon will pass into the shadow of the Earth cast by...

Today, a series of three supermoons in a row - supermoon trifecta - is starting, with fullmoons on December 3, 2017, January 1, 2018, and January 31, 2018. The supermoon on January 1 will be the largest...

On Aug. 21st during the Great American Solar Eclipse, the students of Earth to Sky Calculus launched 11 space weather balloons from the path of totality to photograph the Moon's shadow from the stratosphere. Looking...

Total solar eclipses are seen on Earth because of a fortuitous combination of circumstances. But when will be the last, the real final totality? The final total solar eclipse will be in 600 million years...

A petroglyph in New Mexico's Chaco Canyon may represent a total eclipse that occurred there a thousand years ago. The petroglyph - carved in a rock by early Pueblo people and discovered in 1992 -...

A blood red moon lit up the sky across the world during a partial lunar eclipse on August 7, 2017. The spectacular spaceweather event was best-viewed in the Indian Subcontinent, but striking images were also...

A partial lunar eclipse will take place on August 7/8, 2017, the second of two lunar eclipses in 2017. This will precede by 14 days the total solar eclipse of August 21, 2017, which will...

These stunning images show the moment the Moon created a total eclipse of the Sun in Chile and Argentina on February 26, 2017. The impressive solar eclipse left a 'Ring of Fire' around the Sun,...

There's going to be an annular solar eclipse on Feb. 26, 2017. Although this month's eclipse is not visible in the United States, it's kicking off the six-month countdown until the total solar eclipse on...

Now you are warned! A total eclipse of the sun will be visible across the United States on August 21, 2017. And that for the first time in 99 years! Millions of Americans will be in easy driving...

Today, sky watchers in more than 50 African countries witnessed a solar eclipse. On Thursday, Sept. 1st, the new Moon passed in front of the sun, covering as much as 97% of the solar disk....

Have you ever seen the new moon on satellite imagery? Probably not! Now look at the pictures and video of the lunar transit showed below. And you have your New Moon on photo! As reported by the...

Exactly one month ago, a total solar eclipse occurred over parts of Indonesia including Sumatra, Borneo, and Sulawesi, and from locations in the Pacific Ocean. These lucky guys were able to reconstruct the most realistic...

This is an amazing timelapse video of the Penumbral Lunar Eclipse on March 23, 2016, filmed from North Carolina. Did you also see it? Thank you so much Frank Hobson III for this awesome video. Follow us: Facebook and Twitter

The March 9th 2016 total solar eclipse is over. And it was incredible. Look at these awesome pictures from Indonesia, where the eclipse of the sun was total. (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs...

There will be a total eclipse of the sun on March 9, 2016. During the early hours of March 9th the new Moon will pass directly in front of the sun. The Moon's shadow will...

This astronomy calendar of celestial events contains dates for notable celestial events. In March 2016, you (hopefully) will be able to follow a total solar eclipse, a penumbral lunar eclipse and Jupiter at opposition among others....

This morning, February 25, 2016 the sun blacked out during an hour-long solar eclipse. But you had to be in space to see it. This picture of the sun in mid-eclipse was caught by NASA's Solar...

This is what I picture the end of time looks like. Dark skies with limited light illuminating the horizon. There's a reason a lot of ancient peoples gave a whole myriad of negative meanings to solar...

This is a single 3hr 45min exposure showing the whole progress of the eclipse trailing across the sky Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA. A real giant Q-tip... lol However, in the sky of Povazska Bystrica, Slovakia, it the...

According to specialists, this Sunday night's Blood Moon was one of the darkest lunar eclipse. Now discover amazing pictures of this supermoon solar eclipse. Hope you were able to see this awesome Blood Moon phenomenon and...

Members of several faiths believe Sunday night’s blood moon may portend catastrophe. Yes, the combination of a supermoon and a “blood moon” has some people freaked out about the possible end of the world. Two astronomical...

This weekend, there is a supermoon eclipse. The Harvest Moon, the full moon of september, will be eclipsed by Earth coloring the moon blood red. This weekend's full Moon, The Harvest Moon,  is a supermoon, meaning...

No one on Earth has ever seen anything like it. On September 13 2015, the sun was eclipsed twice. But it was only visible from Earth orbit. The double eclipse began around 06:30 UT when Earth...

September's most-famous astronomical event is the autumnal equinox, which will occur this year on Wednesday, Sept. 23. And we will move toward the shorter days of winter. But there are also other amazing sky phenomena that...

Yesterday, the first super moon of a series of three in a row has lightened up the sky. The next spuer moons will occur on September 27, 2015 and a month later on October 27, 2015. As...

During March 20, 2015 solar eclipse, a British woman captured a mystery face in the cloudy sky! Did you also see it? And who is the mystery face in the cloud caught on camera? With grey...

You probably all know! There was a total solar eclipse (only for Europe) on March 20, 2015. Here some pictures and a video of this unique sky phenomenon, first from a cockpit, than from across...

The Full Moon of March 5 will be the smallest and most distant Full Moon of 2015. In recent years there's been a huge ado about supermoons, the largest and closest Full Moons of the...

Europe's biggest solar eclipse will take place on March 20, 2015. Total eclipse of the sun will occur in Northern Norway and Faroe Islands. A total solar eclipse is set to take place over Europe next...

The full 2014 annular solar eclipse was only observable from a small portion of Antarctica. But some sky cameras recorded this amazing sky phenomenon for you... Here is the video from Slooh. A pretty amazing...

Yeah, it's too bad! But hey we cannot be lucky everyday and should be happy with the red moon eclipse we witnessed last week! This sun eclipse will be an annular eclipse since the moon...

It's coolest looking moon I have ever seen. I have seen a few eclipses but nothing even came close to this. Come on, the moon has been all full and blood red for over an hour. It...

A lunar eclipse is an amazing space phenomenon. When the moon turns blood red during a lunar eclipse it's getting even more mysterious. During 2014 and 2015 you will be able to stare at a rare...

It is an interesting coincidence that the Moon should so nearly perfectly blot out the Sun, since there is really no physical reason why this has be the case. The Moon happens to be about...