In astronomy, an occultation is when a celestial body or object — like the moon or a planet — passes in front of a distant ...

Exactly 101 years ago, on January 24 th 1925, the Sun turned black. That total solar eclipse was the last time it happened over our homes. The Hudson Valley won’t see another until May 1, 2079.

People interested in witnessing this blood moon don't need any special equipment, but a telescope or binocular may improve ...

The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This ...