Wednesday night’s online chatter among some High Desert residents included the question, “What’s up with the ring around the moon?” Some speculated that the ring was possibly a “portal to heaven,” ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — It's that time of year a meteorologist can't even go to the supermarket without getting the question, "When is it going to snow?" Of course, asking a trusted source is the best way ...

There’s an old saying that goes like this: “Ring around the moon, rain soon.” Sometimes snow is part of it, too. Here’s our mythbuster breakdown on whether the moon can predict the weather. Moon halos ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A ring around the moon recently appeared in central Ohio and was captured in numerous photos by NBC4 viewers. According to “Farmers’ Almanac” the phenomenon is known as a ...

Quaoar, which orbits the sun in the distant Kuiper belt, is the latest small object shown to have a ring like the ones around Saturn. By Kenneth Chang A small icy world far beyond Neptune possesses a ...

New telescope data has revealed that a dwarf planet in the outer reaches of the solar system has a dense ring around it, leaving scientists and astronomers confused as to why. Scientists at the ...

The small distant world called Quaoar, named after a god of creation in Native American mythology, is producing some surprises for astronomers as it orbits beyond Pluto in the frigid outer reaches of ...

DORAL (CBSMiami) -- Monday, a halo formed around the sun shining over South Florida. The CBSMiami newsroom was flooded with pictures and questions from people wondering what it is. CBS4 Meteorologist ...

The most effective way of discovering planets beyond our Solar System has been through observing occultations when a body passes in front of its host star. Astronomers have now used that method to get ...