Europe’s 2026 Total Solar Eclipse Sparks a Continental Gallery of Astrophotography
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Europe’s first total solar eclipse in decades occurred on Aug 12, 2026, with the path of totality crossing Greenland, Iceland, Spain and Portugal. Spain witnessed its mainland’s first total eclipse since 1905. Photographers shared striking images—including moments over historic sites like Burgos’ Frías Castle—and videos across social media, highlighting the continent’s rare celestial event.
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