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What is a solar eclipse?

A solar eclipse occurs when the moon positions itself between Earth and the sun, casting a shadow over Earth. We explore the ...
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When is the next solar eclipse?

The next solar eclipse will be on Feb. 17, 2026.
Here's everything you need to know to make the most of the partial solar eclipse on March 29, as the moon takes a 'bite' out of the sun. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...
Not all eclipses are created equal. A solar eclipse is one of the most dramatic and awe-inspiring celestial events a person can witness, but they aren’t all equally impressive. Some are more complete ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. When is the next solar eclipse? Earlier today, a deep ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The last total solar eclipse was 456 days ago in North ...
The sun’s corona on May 23, 2025, as imaged by the ASPIICS coronagraph aboard Proba-3. The hair-like structures appeared with the help of an image processing algorithm. ESA / Proba-3 / ASPIICS / WOW ...
Eclipse season is almost over — for this year, at least. The second eclipse of September arrives on Sunday, Sept. 21. Only visible in New Zealand and a sliver of Australia, as well as Antarctica, ...
The clouds put a damper on seeing the partial solar eclipse in Rhode Island on Saturday morning. Patchy rain and clouds made it hard to see the sunrise eclipse, which started just after 6:30 a.m. and ...
The partial solar eclipse will take place on March 29 Getty Eclipse season is not over yet! Sky gazers will be able to catch a glimpse of the upcoming partial solar eclipse on March 29 — the second ...