On August 23rd, the sky witnessed a rare and fascinating event: the famous "black moon." If you've never heard of it, rest assured, it's not a mystical sign heralding misfortune, but rather a natural ...
STEVE, a strange ribbon of purple and green haze discovered by citizen scientists in 2016, just got even weirder. While looking through archival data, a team of scientists discovered that the ...
In recent years, Siberia has become a focal point for mysterious sky phenomena that have sparked lively debate among scientists, conspiracy theorists, and the general public. With sightings of strange ...
Did you see an aurora? Think again. It might have been a night sky phenomenon called a "Steve." Brilliant auroral displays are happening more and more frequently as the sun reaches its 11-year peak in ...
"When it comes to atmospheric optics, one of the most captivating and awe-inspiring phenomena is the circumzenithal arc," reads the Atmospheric Optics website. "Imagine a rainbow that has escaped its ...
Sundogs are more common this time of the year due to more high clouds present along the jet stream generally farther south in winter, Lanza said. Sometimes, sundogs can be a sign of bad weather coming ...