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Will the sky go dark for the 2024 total solar eclipse? Here's what it will look like
In the path of totality, the sky will look different than areas that will only see a partial social eclipse.
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A ‘devil comet' is set to swing by the sun and could be visible during the eclipse
A “devil comet” known for its occasional outbursts is currently visible in the night sky, and lucky stargazers may even be able to spot the celestial object during next month’s much-anticipated solar eclipse, according to NBC News.
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What is the difference between an equinox and a solstice?
Mark your calendar because the seasons are changing! Here’s what you need to know about equinoxes and solstices.
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Everything you need to know about the upcoming total solar eclipse
Join meteorologists Kevin Jeanes and Maricela Vasquez as they delve into the details of the upcoming total solar eclipse, discussing viewing locations, safety precautions, and the mesmerizing spectacle set to grace the skies on Monday, April 8th.
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From safety tips to best viewing spots, here's what to know about the 2024 solar eclipse in Illinois
We’re officially less than a month away from the next total solar eclipse, and with Illinois being one of the states in the “path of totality,” Prairie State residents will be able to take in unforgettable sights of the natural phenomenon.
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If you miss next month's solar eclipse, you won't see another one like it in the U.S. for 21 years
Do you have solar eclipse glasses? If not, you’re going to need them in exactly one month from now.
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Events in Illinois to experience 2024's total solar eclipse
The total eclipse will be visible across North America on April 8, with totality lasting at least three minutes in part of the Midwest.
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What is the Snow Moon and when can I see it? Here's what to know
It’s been a turbulent week for weather in Chicago that has seen everything from sunny skies and 60-degree days to freezing temperatures and accumulating snow.
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When to look for the Snow Moon in Chicago this weekend
Following a week of unseasonably warm temperatures, the Chicago area anticipates the return of snow in the weekend forecast coinciding with the Snow Moon phenomenon.
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What exactly caused the AT&T service outage — was it a solar flare?
More than 70,000 customers experienced AT&T cell outages Thursday. Was it due to a “solar flare?” NBC 5 Meteorologist Kevin Jeanes explains what that is — and if that could have caused such a widespread disruption.
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Did solar flares cause the AT&T service outage? A meteorologist explains
Following AT&T’s massive cell service outage, theories of why and how it happened swept the the internet — but one was particularly out of this world.
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Here's how and when to see the Snow Moon in Chicago this weekend
After a week of spring-like temperatures, it’s only fitting that snow returns to the Chicago-area forecast during this weekend’s Snow Moon.
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‘Cold Moon,' the final full moon of 2023, set to rise in the night sky this week
The 13th and final full moon of 2023, also known as the “Cold Moon,” will shine bright this holiday season, just in time to ring in the new year.
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‘Cold Moon,' the final full moon of 2023, set to rise in the night sky this week
The 13th and final full moon of 2023, also known as the “Cold Moon,” will shine bright this holiday season, just in time to ring in the new year.
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Will Geminids meteor shower be visible in Chicago, and when will the best viewing time be?
The “Geminids” meteor shower, one of the largest meteor showers of the year, will peak Wednesday night and into Thursday morning, but will the weather cooperate?
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Peak of Geminids meteor shower continues overnight, with as many as 120 meteors per hour possible
While kids are still waiting a bit longer to look up in the skies for Santa, one of the largest meteor showers of the year will provide a phenomenal sight above overnight as its peak continues.
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Don't miss it! The Geminids meteor shower peaks tonight. When and where to see it
According to experts, sky gazers could be treated to as many as 120 meteors, or shooting stars, per hour as part of the shower.
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The Northern Lights will be visible in parts of US tonight. What about Illinois?
Multiple states across the Northern U.S. could see the Northern Lights late Thursday and into Friday thanks to an upgraded geomagnetic storm prediction, NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center said.
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The Northern Lights will be visible in parts of US tonight. What about Illinois?
Some states in the Northern U.S. will be able to catch a glimpse of The Aurora borealis overnight.
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120 meteors per hour possible as Geminid meteor shower peaks. When and where to look
The Geminid meteor shower may have started earlier this month, but it is soon expected to reach its peak, and when it does, it could be one of the best shows in years.