Holidaymakers in Spain will see the best view on Wednesday during a total solar eclipse

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The UK only gets a partial one, with up to 96% of the Sun covered — the most since 1999 — but Spain is in the path where the Moon blocks it completely. The Moon passes between the Sun and Earth from 6pm on August 12, briefly lining all three up.#SolarEclipse #Eclipse2026 #Skywatching #Astronomy • Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2lOHmNj • Get breaking news and more stories at http://www.itv.com/news Follow ITV News on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itvnews?lang=en Follow ITV News on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itvnews/ Follow ITV News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/itvnews/ Follow ITV News on X: https://twitter.com/itvnews

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