Stargazing enthusiasts, get ready for a bright red treat in ... part of the sky, Carlton said. On Saturday, Mars was in opposition, passing directly opposite the sun as seen from Earth, said ...

TORONTO, Ontario — During wildfire season Canadians may notice the sun appearing red in the sky. Blood red sunrises ... "What usually comes to mind are brilliant sunrises and sunsets, the ...

In late December, it reappeared in the western evening sky ... into a brilliant object as it swept past the sun on Jan. 12, 2007 at a distance of just 15.9 million miles (25.6 million km).

Luckily, when the sun sets ... open to the sky. A 1970s-vintage Cassegrain reflector telescope takes up most of the space, which is dimly lit by the glow of computer screens and red lights to ...

A red sky at night, a sailor's delight." If you've noticed that the sun looks red where you live, you're likely experiencing the effects of smoke in the sky from the wildfires currently ravaging ...

In decades of sky-watching in the north, he has seen a few red auroras, but not many. Fringes of red and blue hanging from aurora curtains — the result of particles from the sun reacting with ...

Those brilliant red spots, say experts, are called solar prominences. Here's what that means. Solar prominences, explains NASA, are large, bright loops of plasma anchored to the Sun's surface in ...

a rising sun in advance of an approaching weather system would illuminate the approaching mid- and high-level clouds to create a red sky in the morning. Alternatively, if the sun is setting as a ...