On January 11, 1787, the English astronomer Sir William Herschel discovered two moons at Uranus! Oberon and Titania were the first two Uranian moons ever discovered. The finding came just six years ...

The most powerful earthquake in Italian recorded history strikes Sicily and Southern Italy. 1787: Titania and Oberon, moons of ...

Something rare is happening in the skies in the next few days — a black moon. This rare celestial event is due to an unusual calendar alignment: two new moons in one month. The first occurred ...

A Ring System: While not as prominent as Saturn’s, Uranus possesses a system of thirteen rings, composed primarily of dark particles. A Diverse Moon System: Uranus has 27 known moons ...

New research underscores the physics of potential oceans on moons like Europa and Enceladus where aliens could hide ...

Recent photos taken by India’s Space Research Organization moon orbiter, known as Chandrayaan 2, clearly show the Apollo 11 and Apollo 12 landing sites more than 50 years later. The photos were ...

Mid-month, the first full Moon of the year will rise ... Additionally, Neptune and Uranus will be visible from Earth but only with the use of an advanced telescope or similar device.

Two total lunar eclipses, commonly known as "blood moons," will grace the skies in ... For telescope users, Neptune will appear close to Venus, and Uranus will accompany Jupiter.

The first full moon of 2025, a wolf moon, will occur on Jan. 13, at 5:26 p.m., according to TimeandDate.com. Ahead of the full moon, a first quarter moon will occur on Jan. 6 at 6:56 a.m ...

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Each month, keep an eye out for a gleaming full moon, weather permitting, and there may even be chances to glimpse solar and lunar eclipses. What’s more, a multitude of bright annual meteor ...