The moon crossed the face of the in a dazzling "ring of fire" solar eclipse today (Dec. 26) to the delight of potentially millions of spectators around the world in the Eastern Hemisphere. Even ...

The last solar eclipse of 2019 – and of the decade – is set to take place Thursday when some parts of the world will be able to witness a rare “ring of fire.” Many countries in Asia and parts of ...

A tiny Chinese satellite in lunar orbit captured incredible images of a total solar eclipse over South America last year, thanks to commands from radio enthusiasts. The images were taken July 2, 2019, ...

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For the better part of a year, I had been eagerly counting down the days until I would embark on my eclipse trip through Peru and Chile. The adventure, sponsored by Astronomy magazine in partnership ...

Where could the July 2, 2019, total solar eclipse be seen? Unfortunately for eclipse enthusiasts in the U.S., we weren't in the path of this one. The path of totality was mostly across open waters, ...

Skywatchers in the eastern hemisphere were treated to a post-Christmas solar eclipse. The eclipse was visible from southern India and Pakistan all the way over to Indonesia on Dec. 26, according to ...

If you don't happen to be in Europe, Asia, Australia, or Africa you unfortunately missed out on catching an in-person glimpse of the 2019 solar eclipse on Christmas. Dubbed the "ring of fire" this ...

2019 has been a big year for skywatchers, with rocket launches coming at a fast and furious rate, flashy space rocks falling from the sky, and yet another interstellar visitor speeding through our ...

The Moon’s dark inner shadow during the total solar eclipse July 2, 2019, fell mostly on the open waters of the South Pacific Ocean. The only land over which the event was visible was Chile and ...