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How to Catch the ‘Eclipse of the Century’ in 2027, When Spain, Egypt and More Go Dark

How to Catch the ‘Eclipse of the Century’ in 2027, When Spain, Egypt and More Go Dark
NYT Science Thursday 13 August 2026, 09:02 UTC By Danielle Dowling 1 min read
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The solar eclipse on Wednesday in Castrillo de la Reina, Spain. Next summer’s total solar eclipse will darken a 9,500-mile-long swath from the tip of southern Spain past the Horn of Africa.

The solar eclipse on Wednesday in Castrillo de la Reina, Spain. Next summer’s total solar eclipse will darken a 9,500-mile-long swath from the tip of southern Spain past the Horn of Africa.
Spain (LOCATION) Egypt (LOCATION) Castrillo de la Reina (LOCATION) the Horn of Africa (LOCATION)
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