North America’s celestial highlights for the weekend ahead, which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern hemisphere.
Some of the most extraordinary images of Wednesday’s total solar eclipse were taken from space, where weather satellites captured the moon’s shadow race across Earth.
Millions just watched a total solar eclipse sweep across Greenland, Iceland and Spain, while the rest of Europe and North America witnessed a dramatic partial eclipse.
On Aug. 27–28, a deep partial lunar eclipse will occur when 96% of the full moon enters Earth’s shadow. North and South America will enjoy the best views overnight.
The Aug. 12, 2026 total solar eclipse is be over. Here’s your complete guide to every total solar eclipse, its path of totality and where to watch through 2037.
Online searches for “my eyes hurt” are expected to surge today, Wednesday, Aug. 12, as a solar eclipse is seen in parts of North America, Europe and North Africa.
How to watch the total solar eclipse online on Wednesday, Aug. 12, from Greenland, Iceland and Spain, while Europe and North America see a deep partial solareclipse.
On Wednesday, Aug. 12, a partial solar eclipse will be visible across much of North America. Then, after darkness falls, the prolific Perseid meteor shower will peak.
A rare run of three total solar eclipses in just 710 days begins tomorrow, giving travelers multiple opportunities to witness one of nature’s greatest spectacles.
A myth around total solar eclipses is that the alignment of the sun, moon and Earth can cause earthquakes. There is a seismic effect, but it’s not what you think.