What is a hybrid solar eclipse?
A rare hybrid eclipse next happens in 2023. Here’s what that means and how it will affect observers on the
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Are you ready for the ‘Christmas Eclipse’?
On December 26, 2019 a ‘micromoon’ will cover 91% of the Sun to create a dramatic ‘Ring of Fire’
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How to read an eclipse map, starting with Sunday’s partial solar eclipse
Can you read an eclipse map? Learn how with eclipse cartographer Michael Zeiler
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East Asia’s big partial solar eclipse of January 6, 2019
A 62% solar eclipse will be visible from Japan, Korea, China and Russia
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Are you ready for SIX eclipses in 2019?
The next 12 months are a ‘chocolate box’ of all kinds of solar and lunar eclipses
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A ‘Super Wolf Blood Moon’ is coming. Here’s everything you need to know
This ‘Super Wolf Blood Moon’ is an extra special eclipse for North America, South America and Western Europe
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Eclipse Helps Chile’s Elqui Valley On To Lonely Planet’s Bucket List For 2019
July’s total solar eclipse earns region in Path of Totality place on annual ‘Best in Travel’ list
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During last summer’s total eclipse, the bees stopped buzzing
“Pollination on the dark side” study reveals how bee behaviour altered dramatically during the 2017 event
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Why the Great South American Eclipse is ‘Einstein’s Eclipse’
#Eclipse2019 will mark 100 years since Albert Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity was proved correct during a total solar eclipse
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Why Chile 2019 is a stargazer’s dream eclipse
The boutique observatories awaiting eclipse-chasers in the Elqui Valley
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How One Photographer Captured ‘Earthshine’ During 2017’s Total Solar Eclipse In Wyoming
On August 21, 2017 millions of people glimpsed the solar corona during the Great American Eclipse. However, one astrophotographer from
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Everything you need to know about 2018’s ‘best’ solar eclipse
Moscow, Oslo, Reykjavik, Nuuk, Astana and Seoul will see the moon take a big chunk out of the sun
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The total lunar eclipse of July 2018
The longest total lunar eclipse of your lifetime happens today
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Here are the best images of July 2019’s partial solar eclipse
Some great captures of ‘the kiss’ between the sun & moon from Australia and New Zealand
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Are you ready for the Friday 13th Supermoon Eclipse?
It’s the first for 43 years, and it won’t happen again until 2080
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The 21st century’s longest totality
At 1 hour 38 minutes, July’s Total Lunar Eclipse will provide the longest totality of your lifetime. But will you
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It’s one year to go until the next Total Solar Eclipse
Are you ready for the Great South American Total Solar Eclipse in Chile, Argentina or the South Pacific?
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Are you ready for ‘eclipse summer season’?
Solar and lunar eclipses rarely come alone, but July and August 2018 see three in a row. Here’s when, where,
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Dreamliner to ‘chase totality’ during Great South American Eclipse
EFLIGHT 2019-MAX will extend totality from two minutes to NINE minutes for 43 lucky eclipse-chasers
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How to visit Chile’s giant telescopes in July 2019
There are several world-class observatories in the Path of Totality
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Is this the defining photo of the Great American Eclipse?
HDR astrophotographer Nicolas Lefaudeux explains how he got this fabulous image of the Sun’s corona during last year’s Total Solar
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Best telescopes for eclipse viewing
Astronomy is one of the best hobbies. While most people think that this is also an expensive hobby, you should
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Complete guide to stargazing in Chile’s ‘eclipse valley’
A stargazing mecca awaits eclipse-chasers in this low humidity wonderland
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How to watch the 2019 eclipse from the Earth’s geomagnetic center
With the dawning of the Age of Aquarius, they now say the magnetic center is moving to Chile
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Alaska photographer captures ‘super blue blood moon’ against Northern Lights
Not only did William Briscoe get the total lunar eclipse and the aurora borealis in one shot, but he did
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How past civilizations and tribes viewed solar eclipses
Eclipses now fascinate as natural and predictable spectacles, but throughout history paranoid humans have used their vivid imaginations to explain
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Eclipse 2019: get to know Chile’s Elqui Valley
A magical valley with wine, hot springs & perfect night skies
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It’s 500 days until the Great South American Eclipse
For 2 minutes and 18 seconds just before dusk on July 2, 2019 the moon will block out the sun
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Photos and video from South America’s Partial Solar Eclipse on 15 February
The Moon took a small bite out of the Sun, as seen from southern Chile and Argentina
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When is the next total lunar eclipse ‘blood moon’?
Loved yesterday’s copper-colored moon? Here’s when the catch another one.
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Why the Great American Eclipse 2024 will be bigger than 2017
Plans are already being hatched for the 3-4 minutes of Totality on Monday, April 8, 2024
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Wonders of the Southern Hemisphere night skies: part 2
South America in 2019 will have more than just a Total Solar Eclipse to dazzle eclipse-chasers
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Wonders of the Southern Hemisphere night skies: part 1
Visitors to the 2019 eclipse will have plenty of new constellations, bright stars and stunning objects to find
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What is the Blue Supermoon Lunar Eclipse?
Cut through the sensationalism and get the facts on what you’ll see on January 31
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How to see stars during the total lunar eclipse
The brilliant Beehive Cluster and the bright stars of Gemini will be near the ‘blood moon’
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What is a Total Lunar Eclipse?
When Earth is between the Sun and Moon our satellite turns a rusty orangey-brown
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What is a ‘Blood Moon’?
A Total Lunar Eclipse is often orange or copper, but rarely red
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What’s the difference between a Solar & a Lunar eclipse?
Both are celestial alignments, but while one is a fluke of nature, the other is much more common
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Travel with us to the 2019 Total Solar Eclipse in Chile!
It’s sure to be an intense and emotional experience, and one best shared. So join us for the ultimate experience
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How to photograph a Total Lunar Eclipse
Getting an image of a ‘blood moon’ is easier than you think
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Download Sky & Telescope eclipse webinar (60 mins)
On-demand webinar: When Is the Next Eclipse? How to Plan a Trip to See Another Total Solar Eclipse
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How to watch an eclipse at Chile’s La Silla Observatory in July 2019
Want that iconic photograph of a Total Solar Eclipse between two huge observatory domes?
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How to see the 2019 eclipse from a British Overseas Territory
The tiny, tropical, British atoll in the South Seas is a holiday island for Pitcairners
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When is the next Total Lunar Eclipse?
The next five occasions you can watch the Moon turn crimson, orange and pink.
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Don’t miss our Sky & Telescope webinar!
When is the next eclipse? 60 minute web seminar now ready to download
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Here are the best photos & videos of August 21’s Total Solar Eclipse
Totality was captured in some weird and wonderful ways last month
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Lost Maples in Texas will see TWO eclipses in SIX MONTHS
A Ring of Fire eclipse in 2023 will be followed by a Total Solar Eclipse in 2024
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Want to see another eclipse? Start planning (lots of) trips to Australia
When is the next solar eclipse? Get ready for trips to the Southern Hemisphere in 2023, 2028, 2030, 2037 and
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Eclipse-chasing set for a big future
What will August’s new ‘Generation Eclipse’ mean for eclipse-chasing from 2019 onwards?
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How to be an eclipse-chaser
Here’s what you need to know to chase totality around the globe
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