The Best Photos of the Big August Solar Eclipse

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It’s been a century since the Iberian Peninsula has been in the full shadow of the moon. Here’s what it looked like in the path of totality.

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Photos show rare solar eclipse in Yorkshire

The astronomical phenomenon - the best since 1999 - was captured by camera lenses across Yorkshire.

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APOD: 2026 August 13 – Total Solar Eclipse Over Spain

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Photos: See the best photos from the solar eclipse

Millions of people in Europe stepped outside this evening to watch a spectacular sunset with a solar eclipse.The path of totality passed through portions of Greenland, Iceland and Spain,…

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Stunning photos show total solar eclipse over Europe

The only total solar eclipse of 2026 crossed the Northern Hemisphere today, with a path of totality across parts of Greenland, Iceland and northern Spain. See photos and video from the best viewing locations.

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In pictures: Europe sees best solar eclipse since 1999

A total solar eclipse crossed Iceland and Spain on Aug. 12, while much of Europe saw a partial eclipse and businesses benefited from demand.

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Millions crowd cities to see Spain's first total solar eclipse in over a century

As the sky darkened, gradually at first and then quickly, people broke into applause and cheered. It was the Spain's first total solar eclipse in more than a century.

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