Country witnesses partial lunar eclipse

Avid sky watchers had a good time watching a celestial show, the lunar eclipse, which took place in the wee hours of Sunday. The earth's shadow swept past the moon turning a yellow shining full......

Skywatchers witness rare Mercury transit

Scores of people across the country on Monday observed a rare astronomical phenomenon, Mercury's transit of the Sun, that occurs only 13 times in a century as planet Mercury was seen navigating as......

Lunar eclipse Tuesday night

India and several other parts of the world will witness a lunar eclipse in the early hours of Wednesday."The partial phase of the eclipse will begin at about 12.18 am on 5th May," Director, Nehru......

Longest total lunar eclipse of century on Wed

The longest and darkest total lunar eclipse of the century will occur on Wednesday, giving sky enthusiasts all over the country an opportunity to witness the event.\\n\\nAn unusually long lunar......