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 ...

In the vast expanse of the night sky, a new and mysterious phenomenon has been discovered, one that only reveals itself after midnight. This strange ‘sky glow’ has intrigued scientists and sky ...

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.

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

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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.

Stargazers in New Jersey who stayed up late Monday night were treated to a dazzling spectacle in the autumn sky — the Northern Lights. The colorful atmospheric phenomenon, which is commonly seen ...