Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. This article is more than 3 years old. The moon is seen ...

It’s not expected to be as dramatic as the “Great American Solar Eclipse” that dazzled the nation in August 2017, but experts say this week’s partial solar eclipse will create a fascinating “ring of ...

The only total solar eclipse of 2021 was one few could see and this new photo from a spacecraft nearly 1 million miles from Earth shows why. The photo, taken by NOAA's Deep Space Climate Observatory ...

The Moon is about to fall into the Earth’s shadow for the longest duration since the 15th Century, offering stargazers a unique opportunity to observe a lunar eclipse. The celestial spectacle ...

A 2021 solar eclipse, the first since the 2017 spectacle that brought much excitement to Illinois and the country, is set to take place this week, but this one will be different from what many saw ...

The partial lunar eclipse that will be occurring on Friday is not for late sleepers. If you want to see this rare sky event — which will turn the full moon of November 2021 into a reddish-orange color ...

Many Northern hemisphere sky watchers got to bask in the beauty of the “ring of fire” solar eclipse Thursday morning. The eclipse took to the sky, beginning in the Canadian province of Ontario before ...

It was the first solar eclipse of 2021. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The moon blocked part of the sun in a solar eclipse ...

Starry-eyed lovers of astronomy have something to look forward to overnight as a near-total lunar eclipse will be visible in North America. The astronomical event is one to note -- during the eclipse, ...

Rise and shine! Some early birds (and some night owls) caught a glimpse of a rare six-hour partial lunar eclipse is taking place in the early morning hours Friday. Skywatchers could see the full ...

On Thursday and Friday, skywatchers will get to experience a nearly total lunar eclipse—but what you see will depend on where in the world you live. The partial lunar eclipse— which NASA described as ...

The early bird gets the worm — and on Thursday, June 10, the early riser will get quite the stellar sight. A stunning “ring of fire” solar eclipse, otherwise known as an “annular” eclipse, is not only ...