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August 2026 lunar eclipse: Everything you need to know about the 96% 'blood moon'By Jamie Carter Published -
Unistellar blasts 15% off its entire smart telescope range in Father's Day 2026 saleSponsored by Unistellar
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Aurora alert! 4 Earth-bound CMEs could spark northern lights as far south as Illinois and Oregon tonightBy Daisy Dobrijevic Published -
Sun erupts with 3 colossal solar flares in less than 24 hours, boosting chances for northern lightsBy Daisy Dobrijevic Published -
Spain's total solar eclipse 2026 comes with a catch — here's how to avoid ruining your viewBy Jamie Carter Published -
Astrophotographer captures breathtaking view of 548 galaxies from a balconyBy Anthony Wood Published2 Comments -
ReferenceHow to observe the sun safely (and what to look for)By Jamie Carter Last updated
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Astrophotography
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Astrophotographer captures breathtaking view of 548 galaxies from a balconyBy Anthony Wood Published2 Comments -
May's Blue Moon wows stargazers worldwide — see these stunning photos of the smallest full moon of 2026By Anthony Wood Published -
Astrophotographer spends 115 hours capturing Horsehead Nebula in striking detail with backyard telescopeBy Anthony Wood Published2 Comments -
Venus and the crescent moon dazzle in a spectacular post-sunset show (photos)By Anthony Wood Published -
I thought my backyard had too much light pollution for astrophotography. The Vaonis Vespera Pro proved me wrongBy Daisy Dobrijevic Last updated -
Astrophotographer captures remarkable view of galactic 'Eyes' with backyard telescopeBy Anthony Wood Published -
'Nothing short of magical': Astrophotographer captures Lyrid meteors beside the Milky WayBy Anthony Wood Published2 Comments -
Galaxies, Artemis 2, space telescopes and stormtroopers: Here are the best photos from our staffBy Anthony Wood Published -
Astrophotographer captures Pleiades 'Seven Sisters' glowing through ghostly blue veilBy Anthony Wood Published
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Auroras
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Aurora alert! 4 Earth-bound CMEs could spark northern lights as far south as Illinois and Oregon tonightBy Daisy Dobrijevic Published -
Sun erupts with 3 colossal solar flares in less than 24 hours, boosting chances for northern lightsBy Daisy Dobrijevic Published -
Northern lights forecast - Aurora season winds down as summer twilight takes overBy Daisy Dobrijevic Last updated -
An ancient solar storm left clues in tree rings and a famous poet's diary: 'Red lights in the northern sky'By Keith Cooper Published -
Northern lights may be visible in several US states tonight as 3 CMEs race toward EarthBy Daisy Dobrijevic Last updated -
Geomagnetic storm could spark northern lights as far south as Michigan and Maine May 15-17By Daisy Dobrijevic Last updated -
Sun unleashes colossal solar flare and coronal mass ejection, raising the chances of northern lights tonightBy Daisy Dobrijevic Last updated5 Comments -
Aurora expert captures rare pulsating northern lights in remarkable detail: 'One of the most profound sightings of my career'By Daisy Dobrijevic Published2 Comments -
Northern lights could be visible as far south as Illinois and Oregon tonightBy Daisy Dobrijevic Published
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Constellations
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4 epic myths hiding in the May sky — and how to find themBy Anthony Wood Published -
What constellation am I? A starry personality quizBy Kenna Hughes-Castleberry Published2 Comments -
Connect the dots: A constellation quizBy Kenna Hughes-Castleberry Published -
Stuck on Strands? Here are the constellations you need to know for today's star-themed puzzleBy Christina Hughes Published -
ReferenceAdhara: A bright gem in Canis MajorBy Daisy Dobrijevic Last updated -
ReferenceNebula: Definition, location and variantsBy Andrew May Last updated -
Will the constellations ever change?By Elizabeth Fernandez Published -
ReferenceCancer constellation: Facts about the crab in the zodiacBy Rebecca Sohn Last updated -
What did ancient humans know about astronomy?By Paul Sutter Published
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Eclipses
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August 2026 lunar eclipse: Everything you need to know about the 96% 'blood moon'By Jamie Carter Published -
Spain's total solar eclipse 2026 comes with a catch — here's how to avoid ruining your viewBy Jamie Carter Published -
10 easy places to see the total solar eclipse 2026 from Spain's major vacation destinationsBy Jamie Carter Published -
Total solar eclipse 2026 vs 2027 — Which one should you choose?By Jamie Carter Published2 Comments -
10 hidden spots in Spain to see the rare sunset total solar eclipse on Aug. 12By Jamie Carter Published2 Comments -
15 expert-checked places to see the 2026 total solar eclipse in Spain, Iceland and GreenlandBy Jamie Carter Published -
Only 12 people on Earth saw this 'ring-of-fire' eclipse. Here's how one improvised to capture a once-in-a-lifetime photo from AntarcticaBy Ryan French Published2 Comments -
From spa to boat party: 10 epic events for the Aug. 12, 2026, total solar eclipse in Spain and IcelandBy Jamie Carter Published -
Why do some places wait 1000 years for a solar eclipse, while others get two in a decade?By Jamie Carter Last updated
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Meteors & Meteor Showers
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Geminid meteors streak under green sky | Space photo of the day for Dec. 19, 2025By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry Published -
A fireball over desert mountains | Space photo of the day for May 30, 2025By Robert Z. Pearlman Published -
Meteor strikes on the moon! Astronomer captures possible Geminid lunar impacts (videos)By Daisy Dobrijevic Published -
How to watch the Perseid meteor shower live online tonight (Aug. 12)By Daisy Dobrijevic Last updated -
See the Geminid meteor shower 2023 light up the sky in these amazing photosBy Elizabeth Howell Published -
The Geminid meteor shower of 2023 continues tonight. Here's how to watch live online.By Brett Tingley Last updated -
Watch the glow of the Milky Way and ghostly zodiacal light during the 2023 Perseid meteor shower (video)By Miguel Claro Published -
Shiny Perseid meteors light up a dark sky in Portugal (video)By Miguel Claro Published -
December Lights: 6 Super Facts for the Geminid Meteor ShowerBy Sarah Lewin Last updated
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Skywatching Kit
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Unistellar blasts 15% off its entire smart telescope range in Father's Day 2026 saleSponsored by Unistellar
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DealsAmazon Prime Day 2026: Jun. 23-26By Jase Parnell-Brookes Last updated -
Buying GuideBest smart telescopes 2026: Observe stars, galaxies and nebulas with easeBy Kimberley Lane Last updated -
ReviewCelestron Origin Intelligent Home Observatory Mark II smart telescope reviewBy Brett Tingley Published -
Buying GuideBest telescopes 2026: View planets, stars and galaxiesBy Gemma Lavender Last updated -
DealsGrab the Estes Blue Origin model rocket ahead of Memorial Day with it's lowest price since January!By Harry Bennett Published -
ReviewNikon Action 16x50 binoculars reviewBy Harry Bennett Published -
DealsGet $341 off the limited X edition of the Vaonis Vespera II at WalmartBy Harry Bennett Published -
NewsWith the Vespera III and Vespera Pro 2, telescope-maker Vaonis unveils its sharpest optics yetBy Harry Bennett Published
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