Tag: Celestial events

The final supermoon of 2024, known as the Beaver Moon, is set to rise on November 15. This full moon will be 100% illuminated, but the best time to see it from North America...

October's Hunter's Moon, the third supermoon of 2024, will be shining bright in the sky this week. It will be closer to Earth than any other full moon this year, making it a perigean...

The weekend has arrived, and it's a perfect time to recap the latest science news by challenging yourself with a quiz on recent events both on Earth and in the universe. The quiz is...

On Wednesday, October 2, a mesmerizing annular solar eclipse took place over Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui. This special event, often referred to as a "ring of fire" eclipse, was captured in...

The supermoon is an astronomical phenomenon where the full moon appears larger and brighter than usual in the night sky. This occurrence is a sight to behold and has captivated people around the world....

As the nights get colder and longer in September, the Pisces constellation, also known as the fishes, starts to appear in the eastern sky. If you look towards the east from London at 9:30pm...

At the heart of nearly every large galaxy in the universe, there is a supermassive black hole that devours anything that comes too close. When these cosmic monsters consume large amounts of energy and...

Stargazers in the UK were treated to a stunning display of the Perseid meteor shower last weekend, with shooting stars lighting up the night sky. Some lucky observers in northern areas like Northumbria, North...

Last night, stargazers in the UK were in for a treat as they witnessed the Perseids meteor shower along with a stunning display of the northern lights. The Perseids meteor shower, known as the...

The Perseids meteor shower, a beloved event for skywatchers, is currently at its peak, offering a dazzling display of colorful streaks across the night sky. This annual event, which has been active since mid-July...

Stargazers across the UK are in for a celestial treat as the Perseid meteor shower, considered the "best meteor shower of the year," is expected to peak on the night of August 12, continuing...

The Perseids meteor shower is currently at its peak, offering a stunning display of warm summer nights and swift colorful streaks across the sky. This meteor shower is a favorite among skywatchers due to...

The Perseid meteor shower is a dazzling celestial event that offers a unique opportunity to witness shooting stars streaking across the night sky. This annual event occurs when the Earth passes through debris left...

This week, from August 5th to August 11th, there are some exciting events happening in the night sky that you can enjoy with just your eyes. While a telescope or binoculars can help you...

On August 5, Venus, the brightest planet, will pass very close to a crescent moon in the twilight sky, creating a stunning celestial sight. This event may have inspired symbols on flags or famous...

The new moon on August 4, 2024, will bring a special celestial event as it makes a close pass to Venus. This conjunction will be followed by Venus and Mercury coming close together, forming...