Aurora chaser and photographer Harlan Thomas ( @TheAuroraGuy) was about 18.5 miles (30 kilometers) north of Calgary along a rural stretch he calls "The Twisted Pond Road" when the surprise display of ...

In the night sky, one of the easiest things for astronomy lovers to spot is the moon. This week, a unique phenomenon will brighten and illuminate the moon for many to see with the naked eye ...

If you’ve ever looked up at the night sky and thought, “What the [bleep] is that UFO-looking glowing line in the sky moving stealthily across the starry night?” You’ve likely then shouted ...

Mercury is notoriously difficult to see from Earth, thanks to its proximity to the Sun. But on July 4, Mercury reaches its ...

The softly glowing night sky. By Phil Plait. June 11, 2012 6:57 AM. Tweet Share Share Comment ... That also contributes to the red sky glow at great heights.

A Manitoba-based photographer captured the green glow of the aurora borealis above his home in South Indian Lake. This timelapse footage, recorded by Reynald John Roldan, shows the aurora swirl in ...

Thefaint,whitish glow, which can be seen best in the night sky just after sunset andbefore sunrise in the spring and autumn, was first correctly identified byJoshua Childrey in 1661 as sunlight ...

The Martian Night Sky Is Glowing An Eerie Green Right Now. If you're sick of dark winter evenings already, Mars might be the answer. by Kiona Smith. November 16, 2023. ESA.

Look up at the night sky in 2020 and you might see an ad for McDonald's floating among the stars. A startup is planning to use a constellation of tiny satellites to create glowing ads. The ...

Arizona is an ideal spot to see the Milky Way thanks to its numerous dark-sky places. Here's the best time to see - and photograph - the Milky Way.

It is a glow-in-the-dark night sky too, colored a mix of green, yellow, and red. Its colors result from scattered sunlight, oxygen, and sodium from shooting stars.