Total Solar Eclipse, Perseid Meteor Shower and Planet Alignment Coincide
On August 12, 2026, a total solar eclipse will cross northern Russia, Greenland, Iceland, and northern Spain, coinciding with the peak of the Perseid meteor shower and a six-planet alignment. This rare combination of events offers a moonless sky for meteor viewing and the first total solar eclipse visible from mainland Europe since 1999. Stargazers … Read more