The name may sound like it comes from a horror movie, but tonight’s Blood Moon lunar eclipse is actually a treat for skywatchers. While NASA classifies tonight’s eclipse as “partial” it will still be ...

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A partial lunar eclipse will be visible in the Chicago area Thursday night into Friday, which scientists say will be the most impressive lunar eclipse visible in the U.S. before a total lunar eclipse ...

Two weeks after a total solar eclipse that missed most of the Western Hemisphere, the Americas — and Chicago — can get in on some of the action Thursday night. While it won’t be a total eclipse, it is ...

The August 27 partial lunar eclipse will place 96.3% of the moon inside Earth's shadow, and an iPhone Live Photo can give photographers several chances to capture a sharp image. Here's how to do it.

Now it's the moon's turn to pull a disappearing act. After being shut out of this month's total solar eclipse, the Americas will have the best seats in the celestial house when Earth's shadow briefly ...

Two weeks after a total solar eclipse wowed skywatchers in southern Europe, a near-total lunar eclipse is set to put on a show Thursday night for people across North and South America. Lunar eclipses ...

If you missed the spectacular solar eclipse earlier this month, you have a chance to catch another stunning astronomical phenomenon: a partial lunar eclipse and “blood moon” that will occur on ...

Eclipses frequently come in pairs, and this month is no exception. Following the stunning total solar eclipse on August 12, it’s the Moon’s turn to line up for some time in — or, rather, out of — the ...

If Bay Area skies cooperate Thursday night, a near-total lunar eclipse will turn most of the moon orange-red during a celestial show that peaks early enough for children — and their parents — to watch ...

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If you missed out on the total solar eclipse this summer, you may be able to get a small consolation prize. Following on the heels of the Aug. 12 solar eclipse is a lunar eclipse on Aug. 27 that ...