Solar Eclipses
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By Daisy Dobrijevic Published
ESA's Proba-2 satellite captured a stunning 'ring of fire' annular solar eclipse from orbit — a view few on Earth could see.

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The first solar eclipse of the year was on Feb. 17, 2026. Here's what you need to know.

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Plus NOAA's GOES-19 satellite spies the lunar disk crossing the face of our parent star.

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An annular eclipse swept over a remote corridor of Antarctica on Feb. 17.

By Daisy Dobrijevic Published
Today (Feb. 17), the moon and sun will create a "ring of fire" during an annular solar eclipse. Here's what to expect.

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A 'ring of fire' eclipse is coming to Antarctica on Feb. 17.

By Anthony Wood Published
The annular solar eclipse will see the moon cover the majority of the solar disk, surrounding it in a fiery halo.

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The 'ring of fire' eclipse on Feb. 17, 2026, will be witnessed by more penguins than people.

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The moon will pass directly in front of the sun on Feb. 17, setting the stage for a dramatic annular solar eclipse.

By Jamie Carter Published
Reference The total solar eclipse on Nov. 25, 2030, will mainly cross the Indian Ocean, but views will be possible from Australia, South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Lesotho.
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