Many photos of Monday's solar eclipse managed to catch bright spots along the Sun's corona. An astronomer explains what people were seeing.

Many photos of Monday's solar eclipse managed to catch bright spots along the Sun's corona. An astronomer explains what people were seeing.

What Were Those Bright Red Dots Seen During the Eclipse? The dazzling red features, witnessed by millions during totality, were anticipated as a result of the Sun nearing its solar maximum phase.

A s 2025 approaches, skywatchers worldwide are preparing for a celestial event of breathtaking beauty: a total lunar eclipse ...

A rare and stunning astronomical event is set to occur on the nights of September 7 and 8, 2025. A total lunar eclipse, also ...

On October 2, 2024, an annular solar eclipse is expected to occur, which functions the same as an eclipse but the moon does not fully cover the sun, leaving a bright "ring of fire." ...

By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Sky-gazers across the Western Hemisphere will be in for a celestial treat this week when the full moon appears to turn crimson during a total lunar eclipse.

The moon will turn blood red overnight on Thursday and Friday during the 'Blood Moon' total lunar eclipse. How can you tell what images of this event are the real deal?

During the eclipse, Jupiter and Mars will also be visible in the western sky. And as Earth’s shadow causes the moon’s bright glow to dim, it might be easier to spot constellations.

Unlike how the sun seems to disappear during the “totality” phase of a total solar eclipse, the moon will still be visible during the total lunar eclipse because sunlight passing through Earth ...