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Lunar Eclipse September 2025: Blood Moon Chandra Grahan timing today, can you see it in India?

Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse 2025: Check today’s chandra grahan timings and prepare for the best view from your city.

Updated: September 7, 2025 10:42 IST

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Milky Way’s supermassive black hole is spinning very fast at wrong angle-Here’s why

According to the researchers, Sagittarius A* is like a powerful engine that sucks matter now and then and spits it…

September 13, 2024 11:40 IST

Blue Moon 2023: Stunning images of rare super blue Moon illuminate the sky across globe – Take a look

A supermoon and a blue moon rarely overlap, making Wednesday night’s moon a rare sight. Super blue moons occur on…

Updated: August 31, 2023 13:01 IST

UNESCO rejects reports of including a 106-year-old astronomical observatory in endangered heritage list

The first of its kind in India, the observatory was established in the Langat Singh College of the district in…

August 9, 2022 18:57 IST

Astronomer suggests studies into near-Earth objects in the Sun’s direction, says facilities aplenty

Sheppard noted that most space gazing was fixed at the dark night sky, when it is not overwhelmed with light…

July 23, 2022 14:12 IST

GMRT, four radio telescopes detect fringes from quasar 12.3 billion light years away

Scientists obtain a fringe when data from a pair of antennae from one telescope are combined to obtain a correlated…

July 22, 2022 12:52 IST

Shooting for the stars: Exploring everything from astro tourism to holistic astronomy experiences

Astro tourism is no more just a passion for astronomy enthusiasts; it has become a great concept to promote tourist…

June 19, 2022 01:30 IST

Planetary parade: How to see several planets in Earth’s solar system align in June

NASA said the next alignment of Saturn, Jupiter, Venus, Mars, and Mercury will happen on September 8, 2040.

May 31, 2022 15:18 IST

A Type-II supernova results from the rapid collapse and explosion of a massive star. (WM Keck Observatory via IE)

Death of a star: Scientists get front-row seat to witness a supernova

Located in the NGC 5731 galaxy, approximately 120 million light-years from Earth, the particular star was 10 times bigger than…

January 10, 2022 13:11 IST

Blazars Major achievement by Indian astronomers! Huge optical flare in one of the oldest astronomical objects detected

Major achievement by Indian astronomers! Huge optical flare detected in one of the oldest astronomical objects

BL Lacertae blazar: Department of Science and Technology said that the analysis of Indian astronomers’ report can help trace the…

Updated: February 13, 2021 19:24 IST

The Great Conjunction 2020: This Australia-based Indian photographer’s image has gone viral! Details

Christmas Star 2020: After a Twitter user from Sydney, Australia, shared the image on the microblogging site two days ago,…

December 24, 2020 13:39 IST

Scientists discover giant new planet orbiting two suns

A team of NASA astronomers that made the discovery using the Kepler space telescope revealed the findings at a meeting…

June 14, 2016 10:37 IST

Evidence of baby planets spotted around young star

“This supports the idea that the gaps are the footprints left by baby planets,” Yen said. The fact that the…

May 25, 2016 17:20 IST

Stress buster in space for astronauts – space gardening!

Activities like growing plants in space can help astronauts reduce stress, suggests NASA’s Behavioural Health and Performance team after pictures…

January 21, 2016 18:41 IST

‘Second largest’ black hole in the Milky Way discovered: Astronomers

A team of Japanese astronomers has discovered an enigmatic gas cloud just 200 light years away from the centre of…

January 16, 2016 17:03 IST

Astronomers discover most luminous supernova ever; tag it as ASAS-SN-15lh

A team of astronomers including renowned names like Benjamin Shappee, Nidia Morrell and Ian Thompson has discovered the most-luminous supernova…

January 15, 2016 11:53 IST

Faintest ever galaxy that existed 400 mn years after the Big Bang ‘captured’ by NASA

A team of astronomers harnessing the combined power of NASA’s Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes have found the faintest object…

Updated: December 4, 2015 15:12 IST

Astrophysicists ‘see’ black hole’s rare big ‘bite’ of a star

Astrophysicists have for the first time witnessed a star being swallowed by a black hole, ejecting a flare of matter…

November 27, 2015 17:28 IST

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