Photos: See the best photos from this year's total solar eclipse

Photos: See the best photos from this year's total solar eclipse : The Picture Show Millions of people in Europe stepped outside Wednesday to watch a spectacular sunset with a solar eclipse. The path of totality passed through portions of Greenland, Iceland, Spain and Portugal.

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August 12, 20269:38 PM ET

The moon completely covers the sun during a total solar eclipse as seen from the Javalambre Astrophysical Observatory in Arcos de las Salinas, near Teruel, Spain, on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026.

Photos: See the best photos from this year's total solar eclipse

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