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Total lunar eclipse September 2025: When and where to see the 'Blood Moon' lunar eclipse
By Jamie Carter published
Reference The second total lunar eclipse of 2025 will be visible from Asia and western Australia on Sept. 7-8, 2025.

The 7 best total solar eclipses of the next 10 years
By Jamie Carter published
We explore seven of the best solar eclipses to look out for over the next 10 years.

Astrophotographer snaps spectacular view of annular solar eclipse from Easter Island (photo)
By Samantha Mathewson published
An astrophotographer who visited Easter Island for the annular solar eclipse on Oct. 2, 2024, shared a stunning view of the "ring of fire."

Perseverance rover watches a solar eclipse on Mars (photos)
By Stefanie Waldek published
On Sept. 30, NASA's Perseverance rover turned its eyes toward the sky and photographed a solar eclipse from Mars, capturing the tiny moon Phobos as it transited the sun.

What it was like to experience the 'ring of fire' solar eclipse on Easter Island
By Jamie Carter published
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.
By Samantha Mathewson published
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?
By Jamie Carter last updated
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
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
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)
By Robert Lea published
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.
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