Astronomy enthusiasts have plenty of reasons to be excited this April, as the month is packed with stunning celestial events.

If the Sun, Earth and moon are not in perfect alignment, you'll see a partial lunar eclipse in September 2024. Since the ...

In the Americas alone more than one billion people in 35 countries could bear witness to the total lunar eclipse that played ... sun and the moon in a perfect alignment that temporarily blocked ...

The type of lunar eclipse depends on how precise the alignment of the three bodies is. The moon does not orbit the Earth in a perfectly flat plane around our planet’s equator. Rather ...

The total lunar eclipse takes place tonight and western New York's weather conditions look favorable for sky gazers to view the celestial event. The eclipse - an alignment of the Earth ...

Skywatchers can enjoy a celestial alignment of the crescent moon, Venus, and Saturn on April 25, with Mercury visible near ...

Courtesy Kevin Roylance In the early hours of Friday, March 14, a total lunar eclipse will be visible in Idaho. Caused by the alignment of the sun, moon and Earth, total lunar eclipses make the ...

The space agency’s astronomical models suggest that a lunar eclipse turned the moon red over Jerusalem on Friday, April 3, 33 AD — a date many scholars tie to Jesus’ death. And that eerie ...

This alignment causes the Moon to block out the ... On the opposite side of the spectrum, a lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon moves through Earth's shadow. Unlike a solar eclipse, which is ...

A total lunar eclipse requires the Earth to obscure the light from the Sun hitting the Moon - meaning the three celestial objects have to be in alignment. This means that, when one occurs ...