Solar Eclipses

Jay Pasachoff perhaps witnessed more solar eclipses than anyone else. But his greatest contribution to science may have been his public outreach and inspiration of future generations of scientists.

The partial solar eclipse on Oct. 25 delighted skywatchers around the world with a stunning display. We have rounded up some of the best photos here.

The final solar eclipse of 2022 has put on quite the show for skywatchers around the world. See the first eclipse photos and social media reactions here.

On Tuesday, Oct. 25, the new moon will orbit between the sun and the Earth, causing a partial eclipse of the sun to take place.

At the end of October and before Halloween the moon will pass between the Earth and the sun creating a partial solar eclipse, making the sun appear like a massive bite has been taken from it.

Newly discovered records of solar eclipses seen in the Eastern Mediterranean reveal how Earth's motion has evolved.

The Allen Telescope Array in California detected signal from the Voyager 1 probe, a NASA satellite launched 45 year ago that is currently speeding toward the outer edges of the solar system.

A sungazing spacecraft captured the moon passing in front of the face of the sun Wednesday (June 29).

A partial solar eclipse coincided with sunset in April 2022. This image tracks the movements of the sun and eclipse stages.

We also got a glimpse from a solar telescope in Chile.

The rare partial solar eclipse stunned skywatchers on Apirl 30. Here's a look at their images.

Skywatchers across parts of the Southern Hemisphere were treated to the first partial eclipse of the year today (April 30).

It's the moment skywatchers have been waiting for: The year's first solar eclipse has begun.

A partial solar eclipse occurs today (April 30) over parts of South America, Antarctica and the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. Here's what skywatchers can expect.

It will be visible across parts of Antarctica, the southern tip of South America, and the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.

This year, humans on Earth will experience four eclipses: two of the sun and two of the moon. The first of these is a solar eclipse set to take place on Saturday, April 30th.

A rare Black Moon new moon will occur during 2022's first solar eclipse ahead of Eid and just after a big Venus-Jupiter meetup.