night sky news

Sometime between now and September, a massive explosion 3,000 light years from Earth will flare up in the night sky, giving amateur astronomers a once-in-a-lifetime chance to witness this space oddity. (Representational picture)

science

Published on Apr 07, 2024 05:46 pm IST

‘Ring of Fire’ solar eclipse to pass over US this Saturday

On this day, the moon will be positioned in front of the sun, hiding much of it but leaving a brilliant ring or annulus.

world news

Published on Oct 08, 2023 07:42 pm IST

Thursday's ‘Harvest Moon’ marks the grand finale of 2023's supermoon series

September's Harvest Moon to Light Up ThursdayPhotographer: Paul Hanna/Bloomberg

world news

Published on Sept 27, 2023 06:13 pm IST

Russian rocket debris lights up Melbourne's night sky | WATCH

Melbourne residents reported light streaks illuminating the sky.

technology

Published on Aug 08, 2023 06:24 pm IST

Strawberry moon lights up the night sky, netizens share pics

Strawberry moon lights up the night sky.

trending

Published on Jun 05, 2023 12:47 pm IST

Stargazing in India: Best time, best locations and tips for first time stargazer

Stargazing in India: Best time, best locations and tips for first time stargazers

travel

Published on May 26, 2023 08:13 pm IST

Joshi Museum of Miniature Railways covers 25-year success track

Maharashtra Minister Chandrakant Patil (C) unveiled the special ‘Vande Bharat’ scale model to mark the silver jubilee of Joshi Museum of Miniature Railways. Also seen are Ravi Joshi (L) and Devavrat Joshi. (HT PHOTO)

pune news

Updated on Apr 04, 2023 10:52 pm IST

Travel trend: Why Astro Tourism is growing among domestic travellers in India?

travel

Updated on Dec 04, 2022 09:12 am IST

Last lunar eclipse of 2022: When, where and how to watch Chandra Grahan in India

festivals

Updated on Nov 08, 2022 08:08 am IST

Mysterious lights in sky leave Pathankot residents puzzled

The mysterious ray of light in Pathankot sky on Friday evening.

india news

Published on Dec 04, 2021 08:33 am IST

Annual Perseid meteor shower from August 11: Check details

A Perseids meteor streaking across the night sky over the remains of St. Ilia Roman basilica near the town of Pirdop in Bulgaria.

science

Published on Aug 10, 2021 09:44 am IST

Random Forays: Mother Nature is the greatest teacher

To marvel and wonder at the cosmic creator, to compel ourselves to not take nature’s magic for granted is to really live.

chandigarh news

Updated on Nov 08, 2020 12:00 am IST

Los Angeles, Pic du Midi and the Atacama Desert: World’s most extraordinary sites for stargazing

For ages people have looked up at the sky and imagined the possibilities that the world has to offer.

travel

Updated on Oct 07, 2020 01:34 pm IST

Humour: Starry starry night

Skip a telescope, and try whisky and music for a real glimpse of the heavenly objects staring at you from the firmament

brunch

Published on Sept 20, 2020 07:09 am IST

Quarantine love: Denizens fix a date with the stars

Stargazing is gaining popularity as a hobby, amid lockdown.

lifestyle

Updated on May 25, 2020 11:13 am IST

Chandigarh witnesses wettest December day in 5 yrs

With the sky becoming dark pretty early amid cloud cover, motorists switch on the headlights during the downpour at Panjab University in Chandigarh on Friday.

chandigarh news

Updated on Dec 14, 2019 06:46 am IST

‘Apollo 11 inspires me even now, every working day’

Jayanta Kar is a scientist at the NASA Langley Centre, Langley, Virginia.

india news

Published on Jul 19, 2019 07:10 am IST

‘Do you believe in UFOs?’: China hints at test of new missile

On Sunday, footage circulated on China’s Weibo microblogging service of an object travelling up into the sky, leaving a white trail behind it, over the Bohai Sea, partly closed at the time for military drills.

world news

Published on Jun 04, 2019 03:19 pm IST