The sun is the most well-studied star in the galaxy, but ironically, its brightness makes it difficult to observe — allowing big mysteries to endure for centuries. But sophisticated telescopes are enabling observations of the sun like never before. The world’s most powerful solar telescope has captured the highest resolution observations of the sun’s visible … Read more
Solar Eclipse March 2025 Date and Time in India: Get ready to witness the first solar eclipse of 2025 on March 29. This partial solar eclipse will be the first of two solar eclipses occurring in 2025. However, just like the upcoming total lunar eclipse, also known as the Blood Moon, the partial solar eclipse … Read more
Stargazers in Chile and Argentina turned their eyes to the horizon on Wednesday to catch the final solar eclipse of 2024: a “ring of fire” that blazed across the sky. Also known as an annular eclipse, the celestial phenomenon occurs when the moon passes in front of the sun, darkening the centre of the orb. … Read more
An unusually strong solar storm hitting Earth produced stunning displays of colour in the skies across the Northern Hemisphere early on Saturday, with no immediate reports of disruptions to power and communications. The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued a rare severe geomagnetic storm warning when a solar outburst reached Earth on Friday afternoon, … Read more
A woman puts on special glasses to see the eclipse on Monday in Mazatlán, Mexico. Many people have flocked to the seaside area to catch a glimpse of the total solar eclipse. Hector Vivas/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Hector Vivas/Getty Images A woman puts on special glasses to see the eclipse on Monday in … Read more