There are a few things to choose from this month if you enjoy heading out and looking up at the night sky. There's a ...

Some people liken this peculiar phase of the sun and moon as a "Cheshire cat smile" or a "horizontal smiley face" shape. In a ...

A partial solar eclipse on Saturday will make it look as if the moon has taken a bite out of the sun over parts of North ...

It’s rare but some solar eclipses cause stunning Instagram-worthy visual effects such as a devil’s horns, a smile or diamond ...

A total solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the sun and Earth, completely obscuring the face of the sun. These solar eclipses are possible because the diameter of the sun is about ...

The moon only blocks part of the sun’s face during a partial solar eclipse, creating a crescent shape in which it appears the moon is taking a “bite” out of the sun. The partial solar ...

Most cities in upper Maine could potentially see a "devil's horns," "solar horns" or horizontal "smiley face" eclipse sunrise ...

The dark skies during a new moon provide ideal conditions for spotting skywatching targets that would otherwise be outshined by moonlight. The next new moon will occur on Saturday, March 29, at 6: ...

When the moon passes between the sun and the Earth ... or total, with the entire face of the moon darkened. The type of lunar eclipse depends on how precise the alignment of the three bodies ...

REMINDER TO KEEP YOUR EYES TO THE SKIES TONIGHT. THE FULL MOON IN MARCH IS CALLED THE BLOOD WORM MOON. WE’RE GOING TO GET TO SEE IT DURING A TOTAL LUNAR ECLIPSE. IF YOU CAN STAY UP FOR IT.

A space robot said "goodnight" to the moon as it completed its mission, capturing the first high-definition images of a lunar ...

Some people liken this peculiar phase of the sun and moon as a "Cheshire cat smile" or a "horizontal smiley face" shape. In a March 1, 2025, Space.com story, the site describes the March 29 ...