SKYWATCHING

Caught on CCTV: Fireball meteorite that lit up northern Europe

The meteorite was spotted all across northern Europe at about 00:24 BST on Monday.
Published: 1 day ago  |  By Disita Sikdar

Flower Moon and Blue Moon 2026: Dates, time and how to watch May’s two stunning full moons

This occurs when the Moon’s 29.5-day cycle doesn’t align exactly with the calendar month, allowing two full moons to fall within the same month.
Published: 3 days ago  |  By Nibedita Sen

Artemis II will be visible from Florida and southern Georgia—here's exactly when to look up

The SLS rocket will be visible up to 70 seconds after launch depending on where observers are.
Published: Apr 1, 2026  |  By Saubhagya Mukherjee

April 2026 skywatching guide: Full Pink Moon and other stunning events to watch this month

From the Pink Moon, bright Mercury, and a meteor shower to a comet streaking across the sky, April is filled with exciting sights for skywatchers.
Published: Apr 1, 2026  |  By Juhi Varma

Why it's 'almost impossible to track' meteoroids in space, NASA explains

After Ohio fireball sparks panic, NASA says meteor surge is normal.
Published: Mar 31, 2026  |  By Nibedita Sen

Gemini twins will shine along with Jupiter in the night sky tonight

Castor and Pollux, the Gemini twins, will be visible alongside Jupiter and will provide skywatchers with a celestial show.
Published: Mar 26, 2026  |  By Juhi Varma

Lunar phases 2026: What is the Moon phase on March 24?

Tonight on March 24, about 44% of the Moon's visible side will be illuminated by the Sun.
Published: Mar 24, 2026  |  By Juhi Varma

Here's how to watch Sun-Saturn conjunction on March 25

The ringed planet slips behind the Sun as it moves to the far side of the solar system.
Published: Mar 24, 2026  |  By Sandip Kishan

Starting with spring equinox on March 20, Sun will move northward each day—here's how to track it

The March equinox will take place on March 20 at 14:46 UTC.
Published: Mar 19, 2026  |  By Juhi Varma

Meteor breaks apart and causes a loud ‘boom’ over Ohio, fireball seen across multiple US states

In the event identified as 1828-2026 by the American Meteor Society, the meteor weighed 7 tons.
Updated: Mar 18, 2026  |  By Pranjal Nath

Full Pink Moon 2026: Date, time and how to watch April's Full Moon

A Full Pink Moon will grace our eyes on April 1, appearing as large as a supermoon near the horizon.
Published: Mar 18, 2026  |  By Juhi Varma

Skywatching events in March 2026: Onset of spring and more

The latter half of March has some really interesting skywatching events worth looking forward to.
Published: Mar 16, 2026  |  By Pranjal Nath

How to spot Comet C/2026 A1 (MAPS) in the evening sky this week: Best viewing tips

The comet might be visible to the naked eye in the daytime next month. For now, observers will need some help spotting it.
Published: Mar 12, 2026  |  By Juhi Varma

Here's why March is the best month for viewing the aurora

Breaking down the factors that make this springtime month so prone to aurora.
Published: Mar 6, 2026  |  By Pranjal Nath

Glowing 'jellyfish' cloud appears over Florida skies after SpaceX Starlink launch

A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink satellites created the glowing cloud.
Published: Mar 5, 2026  |  By Sandip Kishan

In pics: March 2026 'Blood Worm Moon' from New Orleans, Beijing and New Zealand

New Zealand had one of the best views of the total lunar eclipse.
Updated: Mar 4, 2026  |  By Pranjal Nath

March 2026 skywatching guide: Blood Worm Moon, planetary conjunctions and the equinox

Exciting celestial events await skywatchers this March.
Published: Mar 3, 2026  |  By Juhi Varma

March 3 total lunar eclipse: How to watch the ‘Blood Worm Moon’ if skies are cloudy

Viewers in areas with limited visibility can watch live broadcasts scheduled to capture the total lunar eclipse in real time.
Updated: Mar 2, 2026  |  By Juhi Varma

March 3 'Blood Worm Moon': Best locations and viewing tips to observe the lunar eclipse like never before

The world won't get another total lunar eclipse after this until 2028.
Published: Feb 27, 2026  |  By Juhi Varma

What is the Moon phase on February 26? Timings, illumination, and viewing tips

On February 26, the waxing gibbous Moon will be visible in the sky with 70% illumination, glowing alongside Jupiter.
Published: Feb 26, 2026  |  By Juhi Varma
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