Earth’s shadow will block most of the light that illuminates the lunar surface, creating what is known as a blood moon.

(NEXSTAR) – A treat awaits sky ... The moon, which does not create its own light, is visible thanks to sunlight reflecting off of it. The different phases of the moon appear as the moon orbits Earth, ...

A stunning Blood Moon March 13/14 caps off plenty of planetary action and sparkling stars in the sky this week.

Eventually, the dark umbra shadow appeared and slowly enveloped the moon, until we saw the distinctive color at totality when the moon is completely in the Earth’s umbra. Clouds really enhanced and ...

These next two weeks bring us a potentially thrilling partial eclipse of the sun and amazing sights of Venus in its once-every-eight-years steepest departure from the evening sky.

The vernal equinox occurs as Mercury stands still in Pisces and several of Jupiter’s moons transit in the sky this week.

Unfortunately, cloudy and stormy weather could obstruct the show for sky gazers in several regions ... “You only need a few breaks in the clouds to witness the total lunar eclipse.” ...

When sunlight hits Earth’s atmosphere during a lunar eclipse, light frequencies toward the blue end of the visible spectrum ...

Unfortunately, cloudy and stormy weather could obstruct the show for sky gazers in several regions ... “You only need a few breaks in the clouds to witness the total lunar eclipse.” ...