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Who can see this year’s total solar eclipse — and why
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· August 10, 2026
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Key takeaway Michael Zeiler, an experienced eclipse observer, is on a ship headed to Greenland to witness the event.
A total solar eclipse is upcoming and some individuals are taking steps to view it. Michael Zeiler, an experienced eclipse observer, is on a ship headed to Greenland to witness the event. He aims to make a unique observation during the eclipse.
Zeiler also hopes to see meteors from the Perseid meteor shower while there. Further details about the eclipse and Zeiler's plans are available from the source, including information about the path of the eclipse and how it is determined by scientists using computer models and measurements.
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Category: government ·
Published: August 10, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
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