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How I discovered celestial geometry

Novelist and architect Srikumar M Menon writes about his research into how ancient architecture incorporated alignments to the sun

08 November 2024, 18:33 IST

How I discovered celestial geometry

How I discovered celestial geometry

How I discovered celestial geometry

08 November 2024, 18:33 IST

Nature's Masterpiece: Stunning images capture the total solar eclipse

In a celestial phenomenon that captured the attention of millions worldwide, a total solar eclipse swept the US, Mexico and Canada. Check out the stunning pictures that narrate a story of celestial alignment and natural wonder, offering a breathtaking glimpse into the cosmic event.

09 April 2024, 06:22 IST

Nature's Masterpiece: Stunning images capture the total solar eclipse

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Nature's Masterpiece: Stunning images capture the total solar eclipse

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Nature's Masterpiece: Stunning images capture the total solar eclipse

09 April 2024, 06:22 IST

With awe and nuptials, North Americans celebrate total solar eclipse

At up to 4 minutes and 28 seconds, the total eclipse surpassed the duration of the 2017 one that lasted upwards of 2 minutes and 42 seconds. According to NASA, solar eclipse totalities can range from 10 seconds to about 7-1/2 minutes.

08 April 2024, 18:44 IST

With awe and nuptials, North Americans celebrate total solar eclipse

With awe and nuptials, North Americans celebrate total solar eclipse

With awe and nuptials, North Americans celebrate total solar eclipse

08 April 2024, 18:44 IST

Rare hybrid solar eclipse graces the skies; see pics

The world witnessed a rare astronomical event on Thursday - a hybrid solar eclipse, with the rare event visible to sky-watchers in Western Australia, parts of Indonesia, and East Timor. The eclipse which started at 07.04 am will last till 12.29 pm IST and cannot be seen in India. Hybrid solar eclipses are a combination of total and annular eclipses. It takes place when a total eclipse and the annular solar eclipse occur at the same time. Here are some pictures from this rare celestial event.

20 April 2023, 11:11 IST

Rare hybrid solar eclipse graces the skies; see pics

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Rare hybrid solar eclipse graces the skies; see pics

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Rare hybrid solar eclipse graces the skies; see pics

20 April 2023, 11:11 IST

Strawberry Moon 2021 thrills star-gazers around the world; See Pics

The full moon lit up the sky in the early hours of June 24, marking the last supermoon of the year, and creating a spectacular sight in the sky for star-gazers. Take a look at some of the best pictures of the Strawberry Moon...

26 June 2021, 05:28 IST

Strawberry Moon 2021 thrills star-gazers around the world; See Pics

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Strawberry Moon 2021 thrills star-gazers around the world; See Pics

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Strawberry Moon 2021 thrills star-gazers around the world; See Pics

26 June 2021, 05:28 IST

Strawberry Moon 2021: Amazing facts to know about the celestial event

Stargazers across the globe cast their eyes skyward today to witness a rare celestial event, as the heavens aligned to bring a spectacular Strawberry Moon. Here we take a look at some amazing facts about this rare phenomenon.

24 June 2021, 13:00 IST

Strawberry Moon 2021: Amazing facts to know about the celestial event

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Strawberry Moon 2021: Amazing facts to know about the celestial event

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Strawberry Moon 2021: Amazing facts to know about the celestial event

24 June 2021, 13:00 IST

Solar Eclipse 2021: Ring of fire captured in beautiful photos from around the world

The first solar eclipse of 2021 on Thursday, June 10 was seen around the globe. The eclipse was seen from a vast region of North America, Europe and Asia. The annular solar eclipse occurs when the sun, moon and the earth come in a straight line and almost on the same plane. It is a partial eclipse when a ring of fire appears in the sky. Here are amazing photos of this amazing celestial event.

10 June 2021, 11:56 IST

Solar Eclipse 2021: Ring of fire captured in beautiful photos from around the world

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Solar Eclipse 2021: Ring of fire captured in beautiful photos from around the world

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Solar Eclipse 2021: Ring of fire captured in beautiful photos from around the world

10 June 2021, 11:56 IST

Lunar Eclipse: How to watch in case you missed it

While the duration of the eclipse was 5 hours and 2 minutes, the total eclipse duration was only 14 minutes

27 May 2021, 06:07 IST

Lunar Eclipse: How to watch in case you missed it

Lunar Eclipse: How to watch in case you missed it

Lunar Eclipse: How to watch in case you missed it

27 May 2021, 06:07 IST

Super Blood Moon 2021: Rare celestial event caught on camera

Stargazers across the Pacific Rim will cast their eyes skyward to witness a rare ‘Super Blood Moon’, as the heavens align to bring an extra-spectacular lunar eclipse. The main event will be between 1111-1125 GMT -- late evening in Sydney and pre-dawn in Los Angeles -- when the Moon will be entirely in the Earth's shadow.

26 May 2021, 14:27 IST

Super Blood Moon 2021: Rare celestial event caught on camera

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Super Blood Moon 2021: Rare celestial event caught on camera

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Super Blood Moon 2021: Rare celestial event caught on camera

26 May 2021, 14:27 IST

How to watch the total lunar eclipse, blood moon today

Those people for whom it will not be visible because of the moon being below the horizon, can stream it online

26 May 2021, 04:08 IST

Total lunar eclipse and super blood moon today: How to watch this celestial event

Total lunar eclipse and super blood moon today: How to watch this celestial event

How to watch the total lunar eclipse, blood moon today

26 May 2021, 04:08 IST