Spain prepares for rare total solar eclipse as 2026 sky show approaches
For the first time in more than a century, a total solar eclipse will cross mainland Spain, with the Moon passing directly between the Earth and the Sun.
Spain is preparing for a rare celestial spectacle as a total solar eclipse crosses the mainland on August 12, bringing brief darkness to parts of the Iberian Peninsula and offering millions across Europe a chance to witness one of astronomy’s most striking events.
The eclipse will also be visible across parts of Greenland, Iceland and Portugal, while a partial eclipse will stretch across much of Europe, North America and West Africa.
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