Latest about Eclipses
What is a solar eclipse?
Reference A solar eclipse occurs when the moon positions itself between Earth and the sun, casting a shadow over Earth. We explore the type of solar eclipses here.
What it was like to experience the 'ring of fire' solar eclipse on Easter Island
A few hundred eclipse chasers flocked to Chile's Rapa Nui to see annularity from the home of the mysterious moai.
The next solar eclipse will be a partial eclipse in March 2025. Here's what you need to know.
It'll be about six months before skywatchers are treated to another solar eclipse — during which only part of the sun will be obscured from view.
How long will the annular solar eclipse on Oct. 2 last?
The "ring of fire" duration depends on where you are watching it from.
In photos: Annular solar eclipse 2024 delights with stunning 'ring of fire' display
On Oct. 2, an annular solar eclipse turned the sun into an impressive "ring of fire." Here are some of the best photos of the dramatic display.
Annular solar eclipse 2024 wows skywatchers with 'ring of fire' over Easter Island & South America (videos, photos)
On Wednesday (Oct. 2), an annular eclipse swept over the Pacific Ocean, Chile, and Argentina, wowing skywatchers who were on hand to catch the "ring of fire" in all of its glory.
Solar eclipse livestream: Watch the annular eclipse online
You can watch the annular solar eclipse live on Oct. 2 with this free livestream. Here's how.
Annular solar eclipse will turn the sun into a glorious 'ring of fire' today. Here's what you need to know.
Today (Oct. 2), the moon and sun will create a "ring of fire" during an annular solar eclipse. Here's how and when to catch the spectacular phenomenon.
