Averting your gaze when viewing the ringed planet can cause an optical phenomenon that might make you think twice about what ...
When a celestial body, such as a moon, planet or an asteroid passes in front of another celestial body, blocking its view, we call that an occultation. The word is derived from the Latin occultäre, to ...
The Cassini orbiter, a collaborative mission by NASA, ESA, and ASI, provided us with a stunning legacy of Saturn and its intricate system of rings and moons.
Fred Schaaf promises plenty of opportunities for spectacular views of the moon, planets and stars these next two weeks.
The night sky at around 10pm this month (Nigel Henbest) Considerably dimmer, but still outshining the stars in the western ...
Despite the smokey clouds in the night sky, the iPhone 16 Pro Max’s 48MP main camera delivers an absolute stunning picture.
A great example of such an app is Stellarium—a planetarium program allowing you to view the night sky from the comfort ...
November’s major meteor shower ramps up as the Moon reaches perigee shortly before its Full phase in the sky this week.
Not only has Webb captured the clearest view of this distant planet's rings in ... Saturn's Rings and Tilt Could Be the Product of an Ancient, Missing Moon Sep. 15, 2022 — Scientists propose a ...
This evening, astronomy enthusiasts have an exciting opportunity to witness a beautiful phenomenon in the sky as the moon and ...