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Artist's impression of a total solar eclipse over an Icelandic coastal lava field, with people watching from the shore

Total Solar Eclipse 2026 in Iceland

Iceland saw its first total solar eclipse since 1954 on August 12, 2026. What it was like on the ground, where the path of totality ran, what worked for viewing, and lessons for the next one.

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