In 2026, many people will hear the same strange phrase repeated again and again. The Sun will briefly disappear. It sounds ...

Sky watchers are in for a treat on Christmas Eve as the waxing crescent Moon, Jupiter, and Saturn create a stunning celestial ...

A number of factors determine the visibility of the moon during the daytime, chief among them the scattering of the sun’s ...

The 2025 winter solstice happens on Sunday, Dec. 21, bringing the longest night and marking the start of astronomical winter.

Children often wonder where the Sun goes at night. The fascinating truth is, the Sun never moves; it's our Earth that rotates ...

The year’s most memorable moments from astronomy and space exploration include a double-detonating supernova, a private moon ...

Tis the time of year for making merry, and also for changing seasons. That’s what we’re doing today, Sunday, Dec. 21 at 9:03 ...

Today marks the shortest day and longest night of the year as the sun reaches its lowest point in the Northern Hemisphere sky ...

Sommarøy’s time-free zone was, in a sense, an attempt by residents to reclaim their connection to a more natural measure of time. After all, every year, the island experiences roughly 1,656 hours of ...

A 14%-illuminated waxing crescent moon will hang low in the southwest tonight, soon after sunset, still in Capricorn, with ...

Jupiter and Sirius shine side by side in the southeast tonight, mimicking the mythical “Christmas Star” story. Here's exactly ...