Albany residents braved subzero temperatures to watch as the sun was eclipsed by the moon for the first time since 1806.

Lunar eclipses occur when Earth moves between the sun and the moon, casting a shadow across the lunar surface. Lunar eclipses can only take place during a full moon and are a popular event for ...

The next new moon will occur on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 7:45 p.m. EDT (00:45 on Feb. 28). A new moon occurs when the moon is directly between Earth and the sun ... is known as a "Black Moon".

A rare Black Moon will rise at the end of ... solar eclipse when a new Moon crosses the face of the sun. During this process, the Moon's shadow is cast over the Earth. As the bright parts of ...

As the spacecraft continues its journey to the moon ... sun as it travels along its orbital path. On Earth, those in the path of totality will see the moon passing completely into Earth’s shadow ...

A rare lunar phenomenon called the 'black moon' is set to occur ... gets directly between the Earth and Sun, while the side of the moon that is in shadow faces Earth. According to Professor ...

The black moon is in ... This is where the Earth’s shadow falls on the Moon. He added: "The term ‘blood moon’ comes from the fact that red light from the Sun leaks around the edges of ...

A full Moon is the phase of our natural satellite in space when it is fully illuminated by the Sun from our point of ... through Earth’s outer fuzzy shadow. A “Blood Moon” results only ...