The first solar eclipse of the year is almost here, but very few people will see it. Tuesday’s annular solar eclipse, known ...

On Tuesday, Feb. 17 , the Earth will witness an annular solar eclipse — commonly called a ring of fire .

The 'ring of fire' eclipse on Feb. 17, 2026, will be witnessed by more penguins than people.

Eclipses don't happen at random — they arrive in pairs, on schedule, and 2026 brings two spectacular seasons to prove it.

A timelapse of the 2023 annular solar eclipse as seen from outside Great Basin National Park in Ely Nevada. Captured with a Unistellar eQuinox 2 smart telescope with Smart Solar Filter. Credit: Space.

A "ring of fire" is visible when the moon moves between the Earth and the sun. A new "ring of fire" annular solar eclipse is coming this October and will be visible Wednesday from South America. In ...

The next solar eclipse will be an annular solar eclipse on Feb. 17, 2026, and will be visible from a remote part of Antarctica. A solar eclipse occurs when the moon is positioned between Earth and the ...