Latest articles by Jamie Carter
How fast will October's annular solar eclipse travel?
A 'ring of fire' annular solar eclipse will speed across the Americas on Oct. 14, 2023. We explore what affects the speed of a solar eclipse.
Annular solar eclipse 2023: Everything you need to know about North America's 'ring of fire' eclipse
Reference The annular solar eclipse on Oct. 14, 2023, will be visible from eight states in the U.S. Southwest. Find out how and where to see the 'ring of fire' eclipse in our ultimate guide.
Celestron EclipSmart 2x Power Viewers Solar Eclipse and Solar Eclipse Glasses Observing Kit review
Review These two great value packages include essential eye protection and exhaustive guides to the two upcoming solar eclipses in North America.
NASA's plan to point a massive telescope at America's two upcoming solar eclipses
Citizen science group 'Solar Patrol' will use a retired NASA telescope to study the sun during America's two upcoming solar eclipses.
8 tips to safely watch the annular solar eclipse on Oct. 14
From eye safety to backcountry travel, here's how to stay out of harm's way when eclipse-chasing and observing the 'ring of fire' or partial solar eclipse on Oct. 14, 2023.
How to photograph the 'ring of fire' annular solar eclipse on Oct. 14
Here's everything you need to know about how to photograph the upcoming annular solar eclipse on Oct 14.
Which US states will October's annular solar eclipse be visible from?
On October 14, 2023, the Americas will experience a partial solar eclipse, but from only eight U.S. states will it be possible to see the 'ring of fire' annular solar eclipse.
Annular solar eclipse October 2023: Plan your trip to see the amazing 'ring of fire' eclipse with these top tips
Here's how to get organized for the annular solar eclipse visible across North American in October 2023.
Don't panic if you see balloons hovering during America's two upcoming solar eclipses
During the two upcoming solar eclipses, the National Eclipse Ballooning Project (NEBP) will be livestreaming and doing science above 99.5% of the atmosphere.
Where to stand in Texas to see 2 solar eclipses in under 6 months
A small area of Texas will witness October's annular solar eclipse and April's total solar eclipse. Here's where you should stand to see them in all their glory.
7 places in the US Southwest to see rare 'edge effects' during annular solar eclipse on Oct. 14
Where and when to see rare edge effects like Baily's beads during the annular solar eclipse on Oct. 14, 2023.
Vaonis Vespera Observation Station smart telescope review
Review The smallest robotic telescope yet impresses for casual deep-sky views, the Vaonis Vespera is a smart telescope for beginner astronomers.
Celestron EclipSmart Travel Solar Scope 50 telescope review
Review The Celestron EclipSmart Travel Solar Scope 50 telescope is an affordable way to view solar eclipses and the sun’s surface.
What's the difference between a total solar eclipse and an annular solar eclipse?
Reference In this explainer, we explore the differences between a total solar eclipse and an annular 'ring of fire' solar eclipse.
Celestron EclipSmart 12x50mm porro solar binoculars review
Review If you're ready for a close encounter with the sun's surface these solar binoculars are hard to beat.
Celestron EclipSmart 10x25mm roof solar binoculars review
Review Affordable and easy to use, the Celestron EclipSmart 10x25mm roof solar binoculars are a step up from solar eclipse glasses.
How to read and understand a solar eclipse map
Reference A solar eclipse map is a helpful tool for anyone wanting to get the most out of their solar eclipse viewing experience. We explore how to read and understand them here.
Why Venus is now a slim crescent and will disappear from the evening sky this weekend
Venus is approaching 'inferior conjunction' as it swaps from being the 'Evening Star' to the 'Morning Star,' passing between Earth and the sun in the meantime.
Astronomy: Everything you need to know
Reference From charting constellations to analyzing exoplanet atmospheres and imaging edges of black holes, astronomy has always strived to understand the nature of the universe and our place in it.
Sky Guide stargazing app review
Review This visually-appealing and informative stargazing app for Apple devices now comes in a free version with impressive in-app upgrades.
10 breathtaking locations to see October 2023's 'ring of fire' annular solar eclipse
The annular solar eclipse on Oct 14, 2023, will be quite the spectacle. Here's a roundup of some of the best beauty spots to watch the infamous 'ring of fire' from.
Road trip! Catch October's annular solar eclipse with 4 iconic routes through the US
The annular solar eclipse on Oct. 14, 2023, will be visible throughout the US. Our helpful guide tells you which road trips are best to take for the optimum eclipse viewing experience.
10 best events across the US to celebrate the Oct. 14 annular solar eclipse
Here are 10 dedicated solar eclipse viewing events to celebrate the Oct.14 'ring of fire' solar eclipse from locations across the U.S.
