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Rare 'solar horns' will appear during partial solar eclipse on March 29 — Here are 6 of the best places in the US and Canada to see the unusual phenomenon
By Jamie Carter published
Here's where to be to catch rare views of the cusps of the sun appearing in the east at sunrise during the partial solar eclipse on March 29, 2025.

Sunspots may be visible during the March 29 partial solar eclipse. Here's how to spot them.
By Jamie Carter published
The upcoming partial solar eclipse on March 29 is the perfect time to watch the moon hide and then reveal dark patches on the surface of the sun.

Best telescopes for seeing planets in 2025
By Tom Kerss last updated
Buying Guide The best telescopes for seeing planets give you the best views of our celestial neighbors.

What will the partial solar eclipse of March 2025 look like from space?
By Jamie Carter published
On March 29, a partial solar eclipse will cause a dark shadow over eastern North America — and weather satellites will pick it up.

Aurora alert: Giant 'hole' in sun and strong geomagnetic storm converge to supercharge northern lights this weekend
By Tariq Malik published
A huge sun eruption combines with speedy solar wind from a "coronal hole" for a weekend aurora show, experts predict.

Dark skies and epic Winter Star Party — why the Florida Keys are more than just a Spring Break destination
By Jamie Carter published
For an unforgettable stargazing adventure, few places rival the Florida Keys.

Stunning space photo captures bright blue shock wave around double star system
By Miguel Claro published
This stunning image features a deep field view of the Cassiopeia constellation where the two small planetary nebulas can be found, Abell 6 and the larger HFG1.

1 week until the 1st solar eclipse of 2025. Here's what you need to know about the March 2025 partial solar eclipse
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
We don't have long to wait to see the moon take a "bite" out of the sun, we're ready… are you?

Why I'm going to New Brunswick, Canada, to see next week's 'sunrise' solar eclipse
By Jamie Carter published
Home to the world's highest tides and biggest lobsters, New Brunswick will experience a partial solar eclipse at sunrise on March 29, 2025. For one eclipse-chaser, it's the ultimate moon-shot.

This solar filter attaches to your telescope, camera lens or spotting scope for safe eclipse viewing. With a 15% discount, grab it now in time for this month's solar event
By Paul Brett published
Deals Celestron EclipSmart Safe Solar Eclipse filter is ideal for viewing the eclipse safely with a telescope or DLSR camera
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