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Total Solar Eclipse to Illuminate Spain and Beyond in August

A total solar eclipse will occur on August 12, 2026, visible in mainland Spain, Iceland, and Greenland. This celestial event will be accompanied by a meteor shower and a rare alignment of six planets, captivating millions worldwide.

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