Rare Uranian Eclipse
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By Cowen, Ron  The Hubble space Telescope has for the first time recorded an eclipse on Uranus. The white dot is Uranus' moon Ariel, which is 1,120 kilometers wide. By blocking the sun, it casts a shadow (black dot to right) on the planet's cloud tops.
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Mark your calendar. On Tuesday, Dec. 7th, about an hour before sunrise, the crescent Moon will eclipse Jupiter.
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The Sun may have captured thousands or even millions of asteroids from another planetary system during an encounter more than four billion years ago, astronomers are reporting.
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Two significant announcements have come from EclipseWorld in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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On the evening of Oct. 27, North America will enjoy a total lunar eclipse, according to Fred Espenak, an astronomer at NASA&#39;s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt.
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Space watchers were set for a rare treat on Tuesday after US space authorities released pictures of a huge asteroid they said would zoom past Earth within sight of amateur telescopes.
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This image reveals the odd shape of Saturn&#39;s moon Hyperion and an intriguing variation in brightness across its surface. The diameter of Hyperion is 266 kilometers (165 miles).
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ONE of natureâs greatest spectacles will be visible in the small hours of tomorrow morning - weather permitting - as the Moon passes into the Earthâs shadow, causing a total lunar eclipse.
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Uranus is not the static, boring orb once thought, new pictures of the planet by the Keck II telescope in Hawaii reveal. The sharpest photos ever of the planet from a ground-based telescope show storm clouds
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MOSCOW, October 28 (Itar-Tass) - People in Russia&#39;s European part will have an opportunity to see a full eclipse of the Moon during several hours Thursday morning, said Dr Andrei Finkelshtein, director of the Russian Institute of Applied Astronomy.
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Stargazers and astronomers around the world watch the first total lunar eclipse in nearly three years. By the Associated Press.
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Amateur astronomer looks at the eclipse of the moon through a telescope on Vodno mountain, south of Macedonia's capital Skopje, early Sunday, March 4, 2007.Comment
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October&#39;s lunar eclipse is well-placed for North and South America as well as western Europe and Africa. From the United States, the eastern two-thirds of the country will see the entire eclipse (weather permitting).
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Astronomy buffs and amateur stargazers turned out to watch a total lunar eclipse Wednesday night &#151; the last one Earth will get for nearly two and a half years.
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Earth cast an eerie shadow on the Moon Wednesday during a total lunar eclipse that delighted skywatchers on several continents. It was the first total lunar eclipse ever to coincide with a World Series game.
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A partial solar eclipse will take place next week, oddly ending the day before it begins. The eclipse will be visible, weather permitting, from northeastern portions of Asia, including all of Japan
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Nov. 4, 2004 - A rare alignment of Jupiter&#39;s three largest moons across the planet&#39;s face was captured on film by the Hubble Space Telescope.