Man Finds Meteorite After Seeing Green Light in the Sky: It was Warm and Burnt and ‘May Be From Halley’s Comet’
In an extraordinary event, Dan Charlton of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, witnessed a green light streak across the sky, followed by a soft “whoosh” sound, as a suspected meteorite plummeted near his home. The sighting occurred in the early hours, with Charlton initially mistaking ...
Auroras Could Light Up the Skies Again in the Coming Weeks
In the Northern Hemisphere, June ushers in longer days and warmer nights, accompanied by an exciting prospect for aurora enthusiasts. Following an extraordinary display of the Northern Lights in May, fueled by a massive sunspot labeled AR3664, the likelihood of witnessing another ...
What’s the Big Deal About the April 2024 Total Solar Eclipse?
The anticipation surrounding the April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse is palpable, and the event has become a focal point for sky enthusiasts and curious onlookers alike. What sets this eclipse apart is its exceptional accessibility, casting its shadow over a broader stretch of the ...
Why the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse Will Be Such a Big Deal
The upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, is generating significant anticipation and excitement due to several remarkable features that set it apart from previous celestial events. In comparison to the 2017 total eclipse that traversed the United States, this year’s ...