Parts of Spain saw 100% totality during the solar eclipse on Wednesday afternoon.
While the eclipse wasn't total for the U.S., portions of Maine and Alaska saw between 20% and 30% of totality.
The next total solar eclipse will happen on Aug. 2, 2027 and be visible over southern Spain, North Africa, Saudi Arabia and Yemen.
Hundreds of people lined up in the streets of Dublin, Ireland eagerly awaiting glasses to view Wednesday's solar eclipse safely. Dublin saw 94% totality during the peak of the eclipse.
Check out the view of the partial solar eclipse from the National Weather Service in Caribou, Maine.
Caribou saw peak totality of 29% at 1:50 p.m.
{{#rendered}}Bangor, Maine, saw 24% totality during the solar eclipse at 1:53 p.m. ET. This clip shows the partial eclipse shortly before peak.
Check out this photo of the partial eclipse from Tok, Alaska.
Fairbanks, Alaska, is expected to see the highest percentage of totality in the U.S., at 37%.
It's a big day in the astronomy world, with an eclipse by day and the Perseids meteor shower by nigh. Janet's Planet CEO Janet Ivey joins FOX Weather and breaks down everything you need to know to make the most of this cosmic double-feature.
{{#rendered}}For every moment of a solar eclipse except the brief seconds of totality, eye protection is needed. Looking at a partial solar eclipse through a camera lens, binoculars or sunglasses will not protect your eyes from the sun and can cause serious damage to your eyes.
To watch an eclipse safely, you must look through safe solar viewing glasses also known as “eclipse glasses” or a safe handheld solar viewer at all times. Eclipse glasses are not regular sunglasses; regular sunglasses, no matter how dark, are not safe for viewing the Sun, NASA said.
A solar eclipse happens when the moon passes in front of the sun and casts its shadow on Earth. This is what viewers in the path of totality can expect to see as totality is about to happen.
Despite the total eclipse occurring in Europe, skywatchers in the United States could catch a glimpse of the phenomenon. Here's when and where:
{{#rendered}}Skywatchers are in for quite a treat today with a selection of jaw-dropping celestial events - ranging from this morning's planetary parade, to the solar eclipse, to tonight's Perseid meteor shower. Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson joined FOX Weather to discuss it all:
While the path of totality is in Europe, observers in the northern and eastern United States - from Alaska down through North Carolina - will see a minor partial eclipse around midday.
Today’s total solar eclipse will sweep through Iceland, Greenland, and northern Spain, with a tiny sliver of Portugal also seeing totality. The rest of Europe will see a dramatic partial eclipse during the early evening.
Observers in the northern and eastern United States (from Alaska down through North Carolina) will see a minor partial eclipse around midday.
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