"Sun" Blogs & Blog Posts

The northern lights can appear in the sky above places like San Francisco or New York. They're beautiful, but don't expect what you see in photos.

Total solar eclipses make weird things happen, from shadows to pink prominences. It's hard to spot them all, but photos capture what you missed.

You should wear sunscreen when you're viewing a solar eclipse. Exposure to UV rays can lead to sunburn, especially if you plan to be out a long time.

This diagram easily breaks down the science of what's happening in space with the sun, moon, and Earth during the April 8 total solar eclipse.

The 2024 total solar eclipse could have rare phenomena you cannot see anytime else, but some only last for a few seconds. Here's what to look for.

The 2024 total solar eclipse could have rare phenomena you cannot see anytime else, but some only last for a few seconds. Here's what to look for.

This may be the best month to see the Northern Lights, aka aurora borealis. The spring equinox is coming, which can lead to "holes" in Earth's magnetic field.