Dozens of students gathered at Harvard’s Loomis-Michael Observatory on Thursday and Friday for a rare viewing of Comet ... comet using image-stabilizing binoculars funded by the Harvard ...

When viewing an annular solar eclipse it is important that you never ... It is also important to equip cameras, telescopes ...

When a celestial body, such as a moon, planet or an asteroid passes in front of another celestial body, blocking its view, we call that an occultation. The word is derived from the Latin occultäre, to ...

To view a solar eclipse safely, you need the right equipment ... You might also want a tripod-mounted telescope or binoculars with solar filters. These can help you see the eclipse in more ...

The growing trend of astrotourism continues to draw new travellers to the wonders of the night sky in places where light ...

In contrast, on April 13, 2025, the full moon will closely coincide with apogee, the moon's farthest point from Earth. On that date, the moon will be about 31,000 miles (50,000 km) farther away and ...

Mercury is well placed in the SW evening skies the first two weeks of November, but is lost in its glare by Thanksgiving.

Total Solar Eclipse The first was ... going to a place with an unobstructed view toward the southwest the next clear night. At 8 p.m. look about one third of the way up the sky from the horizon. Sweep ...

Swarovski Optik’s new AX Visio binoculars use image-recognition algorithms and GPS data to discern the species of whatever ...

On Aug. 2, 2027, the longest total solar eclipse until 2114 will grace North Africa, peaking in Luxor, Egypt, with stunning views and clear skies expected.

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover was treated to a 'googly eye' solar eclipse on Sept. 30 as the planet's moon Phobos passed in ...