In today's fast paced world it is all too easy to be dismissive of pre-modern attempts at learning. The Maragha Observatory ...

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The partial solar eclipse on March 29, 2025, will be seen from North America, Europe, Russia and parts of Africa.

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There was an opportunity Thursday night to catch the March 2025 "Blood Moon," a phenomenon that colors the full moon in ...

FLORIDA — Sky watchers and astronomy lovers got a very rare treat as a total lunar eclipse dazzled the night sky above Central Florida early Friday morning.

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The first total lunar eclipse of 2025 will occur on March 14, turning the Moon into a striking red Blood Moon, but ...