Tuesday marks one year since the skies went dark over the Rochester area in the middle of the afternoon, as the moon's path ...

It is hard to believe, but a full year has passed since the historic April 8th, 2024, total solar eclipse here in northeast ...

In 585 BC, claimed Greek historian Herodotus, Thales of Miletus predicted a total eclipse that stopped a bloody battle in its tracks. Modern-day astronomers doubt such a calculation would have ...

Today, April 9, 2025, the moon is 11 days old and is in the Waxing Gibbous phase of its lunar cycle. It is 88% illuminated. Moon phase Date First Quarter April 4 Full Moon April 12 Third/Last ...

Thanks to the Moon’s orbit around Earth, the angle of sunlight hitting the lunar surface and being reflected back to our planet changes. That creates different lunar phases. The next Full Moon ...

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