Today in US history on February 18: Defining moments that shaped science, sports, and national securityFebruary 18 holds a special place in American history. This date saw the discovery of Pluto by Clyde Tombaugh. Mark Twain's Huckleberry Fin...
18 Feb, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
Annular Solar Eclipse 2026: Which countries are in the path of ‘Ring of Fire’ and where to see a partial eclipse — Global viewing guideSolar eclipse visibility: Annular eclipses are less dramatic than total solar eclipses, as the Sun is never completely obscured. However, t...
16 Feb, 2026, 08.13 AM IST
Solar Eclipse on February 17, 2026: Will the annular ‘ring of fire’ be visible in India?A rare annular solar eclipse is set for February 17, 2026. This celestial spectacle, known as the, ring of fire, will be visible mainly ove...
15 Feb, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
Full Snow Moon to illuminate tonight’s skies: When and how to watch the February full moonFebruary full moon: The term “Snow Moon” has its origins in seasonal tradition, as February was long regarded as the snowiest month across ...
01 Feb, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
Full Moon February 2026: When to see the ‘Snow Moon’ rise — Best places and time in the USAFull Moon February: The term Snow Moon traces its roots to Indigenous and early colonial traditions in North America, reflecting a time whe...
29 Jan, 2026, 09.06 PM IST
February Full Moon 2026: Snow moon date, time & visibility detailsFebruary brings the Snow Moon on Sunday, February 1. This celestial event reaches peak illumination in the afternoon. Later in the month, o...
28 Jan, 2026, 11.29 PM IST
January New Moon: Here’s how to get the best view with Jupiter and SaturnJanuary new moon brings darker skies and prime stargazing conditions across hemispheres. A new moon takes place when the Sun and Moon align...
18 Jan, 2026, 10.49 PM IST
Is there a Solar Eclipse on August 2, 2025? Here’s what astronomers and skygazers can watch out forSolar Eclipse August 2: A solar eclipse takes place when the Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun, obstructing sunlight and casting a s...
28 Jul, 2025, 05.09 PM IST
Solar eclipse on August 2, September 21, or in 2027? Check the correct dates, best places, and how to safely watch the astronomical eventAmidst anticipation for the extraordinary total solar eclipse on August 2, 2027, skywatchers are also curious about the solar eclipse in 20...
22 Jul, 2025, 12.05 PM IST
Star T Corona Borealis to explode next week in rare 80-year event — When and where to watchThis rare exploding star event could offer a stunning cosmic display, a momentous occasion for both scientists and stargazers alike.
22 Mar, 2025, 05.10 PM IST
A rare 7-planet parade to grace Earth skies this week. This celestial event won’t happen until 2040Planetary parade 2025: A spectacular celestial event is set to captivate the night sky this week as all seven planets in our solar system a...
25 Feb, 2025, 04.39 PM IST
A rare planetary parade will be visible next week. Here’s how to watch the once-in-15-years celestial eventA rare planetary parade will occur on February 28, where all planets in our solar system will appear in the night sky. This event, rare and...
19 Feb, 2025, 04.42 PM IST
Is Planetary Parade visible tonight as part of a rare event that won’t repeat for 400 years?This stunning event, described by astronomers as a planetary parade, will not occur again for another 400 years. Don’t miss the chance to w...
26 Jan, 2025, 11.34 PM IST
Watch the Planet Parade Live: Where and how to see the cosmic event on January 25A rare alignment of six planets—Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune—will be visible to stargazers on 25 January. This planeta...
25 Jan, 2025, 08.59 PM IST
IISc to host the 42nd meeting on astronomy this week in BengaluruThe Indian Institute of Science (IISc) will host the 42nd meeting of the Astronomical Society of India, with scientific discourses on topic...
31 Jan, 2024, 01.47 PM IST
Supermassive black hole sends jet pointing towards Earth after tearing apart a star, say astronomersAstronomers captured a bright flare emanating from a dying star being torn apart by a supermassive Black Hole launching relativistic jets t...
02 Dec, 2022, 01.20 AM IST
Hubble spots super-hot star 'inflating' giant bubbleThe Hubble was launched into the Earth orbit by the STS-31 space shuttle crew on April 24, 1990.
22 Apr, 2016, 01.33 PM IST