the moon is also 400 times closer to us, which results in the solar and lunar disks appearing to be exactly the same size in our sky, making for a perfect fit, with only the sun’s corona—or ...

A total lunar eclipse illuminated a "blood moon" in the night sky Thursday night and into Friday ... when the Earth lies directly between the sun and the moon. According to NASA, in a total ...

Stargazers across the U.S. and other parts of the world tilted their eyes up into the night sky before dawn to ... lunar eclipse — when the sun, Earth and the moon align. As the moon moved ...

Given that Venus is the third-brightest object in the sky after the sun and moon, an interesting observing ... left at 17 degrees and Saturn at the same altitude. Using the pointers in the other ...