Rare solar eclipse to be observable from Switzerland

On Wednesday evening, the Moon will pass between the Earth and the Sun in a rare astronomical spectacle that has not been seen in Switzerland for 27 years. The eclipse on August 12 will be partial and will obscure up to 93% of the Sun’s disc as seen from Switzerland. A phenomenon of this magnitude will not be observabl

More than nine tenths of the sun will be covered by the moon across Ireland during the August 12 solar eclipse