In a rare celestial event, the massive asteroid 'Leona' is set to eclipse the red supergiant 'Betelgeuse,' creating a unique night sky spectacle on Monday night.

The Sun’s outer atmosphere—the corona—only reveals itself during total solar eclipses, which happen about every 18 months on ...

The countdown for the year's first total lunar eclipse begins. The celestial event, which will see the moon change to rusty red hues, will occur in the U.S. on the night of March 13-14. According ...

Asteroid Leona will fly through the sky and briefly cover Betelgeuse, one of the stars making up the Orion constellation, covering the star and creating a seconds-long eclipse.

Sometimes, they 'foretold' love. Sometimes, death. Astronomy: the corona of the sun, viewed during a total solar eclipse. Process print after a photograph, 1871.

More about Leona, Betelgeuse and the eclipse: Leona is a small asteroid by astronomical standards, while Betelgeuse is 15 times more massive than the sun.

A partial solar eclipse happens when the moon comes between the Earth and the sun and casts a shadow on us, but does not fully block out the sun like it did for the April 2024 eclipse.

That’s because this solar eclipse won’t cover as much area as last year’s Great North American Eclipse, USA TODAY reported. See where the March solar eclipse will be visible.

Today (Oct. 2), the moon and sun will create a "ring of fire" during an annular solar eclipse. Here's how and when to catch the spectacular phenomenon.

Betelgeuse eclipse on 12 December 2023. Headlines: - On December 12th, asteroid 319 Leona will pass by one of the brightest stars in the night sky, Betelgeuse. - The event will lead the star to be ...

Astronomers hope to learn more about Betelgeuse and Leona through the eclipse, which is expected to last no more than 15 seconds. ... It's so huge that if it replaced our sun, ...

Unlike last April’s eclipse, no one in the United States will be able to see totality. However, the sun will still be obscured by about 40% to 50% in Rhode Island.