Millions of viewers witnessed a total solar eclipse on Wednesday, predominantly in regions of the Arctic, Greenland, Spain, and Portugal. In other locations, observers outside the path of totality experienced a partial eclipse. Here are the highlights from Wednesday’s solar eclipse.
Individuals observed the eclipse from the sea port of Tarragona in Spain’s Catalonia region.
In Berlin, the moon commenced covering the sun during the solar eclipse.
In Herten, western Germany, a skywatcher peered through eclipse glasses at the Halde Hoheward park.
A video feed of the solar eclipse was displayed on a stadium screen before the UEFA Super Cup soccer match in Salzburg, Austria.
At the Copernicus Science Centre in Warsaw, a woman gazed at the sun through a welder’s mask during the solar eclipse.
In A Coruña, Spain, the moon obscured the sun during the solar eclipse.
At Puerto de Sagunto beach near Valencia, Spain, a beachgoer wore special eclipse glasses during the initial phase of the solar eclipse.
In Reykjavík, Iceland, people gathered to witness the solar eclipse as clouds blanketed the sky.
An airplane flew past during the solar eclipse in Bernex near Geneva, Switzerland.
In Arija, Spain, the moon entirely concealed the sun during the total solar eclipse.
The total solar eclipse was observed at the Riet Vell Nature Reserve near Amposta, Spain.