US EditionThe First Solar Eclipse of the Year Already Has a Date: Can It Be Seen From Chile?
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The solar eclipse of February 17 will be visible in southern Chile. Know the ideal times and places to enjoy this phenomenon.
First Annular Solar Eclipse of the Year 2026: when Is It and in What Places in Chile Can It Be Seen?
On Tuesday, February 17, 2026, the first solar eclipse of the year will be recorded, a phenomenon of annular type that can be observed partially in the southern tip of Chile. This astronomical event occurs when the Moon interposes between the Earth and the Sun, but because it is located at a point further away from our planet, it does not completely cover the solar disk. As a result, the well-known "ring of fire", a luminous ring that surrounds …
This February 17th will be the first partial solar eclipse of 2026, an astronomical event that will be visible in much of the southern end of the planet, as reported by NASA. The US space agency explains that this phenomenon occurs when the Moon is positioned between the Sun and the Earth, projecting a shadow that can block all or part of the sunlight in certain areas. This happens occasionally, since the lunar orbit does not exactly coincide wi…
The “ring of fire” generates global expectation.
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