Celestial Phenomenon

People across time zones, in several parts of the world ranging from London to Ladakh, were mesmerized to catch a glimpse of the rare celestial phenomenon, Aurora Borealis on Thursday.

Earth might gain another Moon, a miniature one, due to a rare phenomenon called gravitational trapping. Carlos de la Fuente Marcos and Raúl de la Fuente Marcos, researchers from Universidad Complutense de Madrid, have announced an intriguing celestial event. A small asteroid, named 2024 PT5, is set to become Earth's temporary mini-moon for appro...

Saturn's rings, one of the most unique features of our solar system, are set to become nearly invisible in March 2025. This rare phenomenon will occur due to Saturn's unique axial tilt, which will align the rings edge-on with Earth's line of sight. The result is a brief period where these majestic rings will be almost unobservable from our planet. ...

Bengaluru residents are in for a celestial treat. They will witness a rare phenomenon called 'Zero Shadow Day' on Wednesday.

Today, Bengaluru city witnessed a brief period without shadows because the sun was positioned directly overhead.

Hyderabad had no shadows for a brief period of time yesterday since the sun was directly overhead.

The last time two full supermoons appeared in the same month was in 2018 - and it won't happen again until 2037..

Many citizens recorded the unusual visual spectacle on their mobile phones and uploaded it on social media where it soon became viral.

Hyderabad witnessed a rare celestial phenomenon known as Zero Shadow Day on Monday, where for a brief period of time around 12 PM, no shadow was visible.

Zero Shadow Day: At 12:17 p.m. on Tuesday, Bengaluru saw the phenomenon known as "Zero Shadow Day." This celestial event occurs when sun's position is directly overhead, casting no shadows on the earth's surface.

Zero Shadow Day: This annual celestial phenomenon occurs twice a year for places between +23.5 and -23.5 degrees latitude.

Zero Shadow Day, a unique phenomenon, occurs twice a year for locations in the tropics.

In India, the partial solar eclipse will begin in the late afternoon before it turns dark, and it will be visible from most locations.

NASA's JWST has captured an image of a star located around 5,600 light-years away in detail, which shows the celestial body surrounded by large concentric circles of light. The pair, known as colliding wind binary, consists of an extremely rare Wolf-Rayet star called WR 140 and a hot and massive O-type star companion, which is also a rare object.

The Perseid meteor showers are set to occur on August 12 and August 13 this year, according to NASA. However, the brightness of the full Moon may affect visibility of the Perseids this year, the space agency says. Here's everything you need to know about the celestial phenomenon ahead of their appearance this month.

People across time zones, in several parts of the world ranging from London to Ladakh, were mesmerized to catch a glimpse of the rare celestial phenomenon, Aurora Borealis on Thursday.

Earth might gain another Moon, a miniature one, due to a rare phenomenon called gravitational trapping. Carlos de la Fuente Marcos and Raúl de la Fuente Marcos, researchers from Universidad Complutense de Madrid, have announced an intriguing celestial event. A small asteroid, named 2024 PT5, is set to become Earth's temporary mini-moon for appro...

Saturn's rings, one of the most unique features of our solar system, are set to become nearly invisible in March 2025. This rare phenomenon will occur due to Saturn's unique axial tilt, which will align the rings edge-on with Earth's line of sight. The result is a brief period where these majestic rings will be almost unobservable from our planet. ...

Bengaluru residents are in for a celestial treat. They will witness a rare phenomenon called 'Zero Shadow Day' on Wednesday.

Today, Bengaluru city witnessed a brief period without shadows because the sun was positioned directly overhead.

Hyderabad had no shadows for a brief period of time yesterday since the sun was directly overhead.

The last time two full supermoons appeared in the same month was in 2018 - and it won't happen again until 2037..

Many citizens recorded the unusual visual spectacle on their mobile phones and uploaded it on social media where it soon became viral.

Hyderabad witnessed a rare celestial phenomenon known as Zero Shadow Day on Monday, where for a brief period of time around 12 PM, no shadow was visible.

Zero Shadow Day: At 12:17 p.m. on Tuesday, Bengaluru saw the phenomenon known as "Zero Shadow Day." This celestial event occurs when sun's position is directly overhead, casting no shadows on the earth's surface.

Zero Shadow Day: This annual celestial phenomenon occurs twice a year for places between +23.5 and -23.5 degrees latitude.

Zero Shadow Day, a unique phenomenon, occurs twice a year for locations in the tropics.

In India, the partial solar eclipse will begin in the late afternoon before it turns dark, and it will be visible from most locations.

NASA's JWST has captured an image of a star located around 5,600 light-years away in detail, which shows the celestial body surrounded by large concentric circles of light. The pair, known as colliding wind binary, consists of an extremely rare Wolf-Rayet star called WR 140 and a hot and massive O-type star companion, which is also a rare object.

The Perseid meteor showers are set to occur on August 12 and August 13 this year, according to NASA. However, the brightness of the full Moon may affect visibility of the Perseids this year, the space agency says. Here's everything you need to know about the celestial phenomenon ahead of their appearance this month.