
March brings some tempting targets for astrophotographers, chief among them a pair of eclipses. The first, a total lunar eclipse, hasn’t been seen anywhere on Earth since 2022. A partial solar eclipse will follow it, though both events are location-dependent, with only the nightside of Earth seeing the lunar event, with the solar eclipse visible only from a track across the northern hemisphere. Add some final views of Venus as a crescent, close to a crescent moon, and there’s no shortage of celestial wonders to capture this month.
Here’s everything you need to know about astrophotography in March 2025…