On Monday, parts of North America will be treated to a total eclipse of the sun, while the rest of the continent gets to see a partial eclipse of the sun. The 120-mile-wide path of.
The planet Jupiter will dominate our evening sky this month as it reaches opposition, its closest point to Earth for the year. Look for it rising in the eastern sky as darkness falls and then.
Did the Great American Eclipse of Aug. 21, 2017 leave you wanting more time in the moon’s shadow? If so, you’re in luck. Worlds will align once again Oct. 14, treating the entire Western Hemisphere.
There are a number of star clusters visible to the unaided eye, like the well-known Pleiades and Beehive star clusters, but there is only one naked-eye star cluster that forms a constellation all by itself..
Where were you on Aug. 21, 2017? That was the date of the Great American Eclipse, the first total eclipse of the sun visible from the contiguous 48 states since Feb. 26, 1979.