Astronomy enthusiasts are in for a double celestial display on Wednesday night, as a solar eclipse is followed by the annual Perseid meteor shower. According to the Royal Astronomical Society, the ...

On August 12, the New Moon’s shadow will fall over a portion of Earth’s surface. When that happens, the Sun will temporarily disappear from the sky in a total solar eclipse. These breathtaking events ...

Here’s when some of this year’s most anticipated astronomical events will happen and the best way to observe them. It’s a great time to get your viewing plans together and start refreshing your ...

If Wednesday’s total solar eclipse sparked your excitement for viewing a stellar spectacle, pull on your traveling boots and start booking accommodations. A multitude of total solar eclipses will ...

August will bring two opportunities to look skyward as a solar eclipse and the annual Perseid meteor shower overlap. While the two celestial events are unrelated, both offer a reason to enjoy the ...

Total eclipse in 1999 with a glimpse of the “sun’s corona”, the outermost part of the Sun’s atmosphere, which is usually hidden by the bright light of the Sun’s surface. Luc Viatour/Wikipedia On ...