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Coming next summer: the ‘eclipse of the century.’

Published by New York Times World By Danielle Dowling · 13 August 2026 at 09:19
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Coming next summer: the ‘eclipse of the century.’
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The sky will go dark for six minutes or more over landmarks like the Rock of Gibraltar, the casbah of Tangier and the temples of Luxor, Egypt.

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