When you buy through our articles links, Future and its syndication partners can earn commissions. Later, September, the impatient Skywatchers bring a partial solar eclipse. | Credit: Camilo Freedman/Sopa Image/LighttroCket Photo via Getty Images September 21-22. A partial solar eclipse will see the moon’s broom through the solar disk, blocking its light on the southern … Read more
The moon goes to many names. August saw the entire moon of the sturgeon, and in March Sky-Gazers could have witnessed a blood moon that occurs when the satellite looks red through the lunar eclipse. You may have also heard of the blue moon, the second full moon of the moon took place within a … Read more
During the solar eclipse, astronomers studying heliumophysics can investigate the sun coron – its outer atmosphere – as they cannot do at any other time. The brightest part of the sun is so bright that it blocks the light light from the corona, so it is invisible to most astronomers used. The exception is when … Read more