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August’s total solar eclipse will sweep over Spain, Iceland and Greenland

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  1. A total solar eclipse will sweep over Spain, Iceland, and Greenland on August 12, 2026.

  2. Totality will last up to 2 minutes 18 seconds, with maximum occurring off Iceland's west coast.

  3. A partial eclipse will be visible across Alaska, Siberia, Canada, the northern U.S., Europe, and West Africa.

  4. In Dublin, the sun will be 94% covered, in Oslo 83%, in New York 9%.

  5. The event coincides with a six-planet parade and the Perseid meteor shower.

August’s total solar eclipse will sweep over Spain, Iceland and Greenland · in5points