The Day Will Be Dark for 6 Minutes: How and Where to See the Longest Solar Eclipse of the Century

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On August 2, 2027, one of the most important astronomical phenomena of the last decades will occur. On that day, a total solar eclipse will darken part of the eastern hemisphere for 6 minutes and 22 seconds, the longest duration recorded on the mainland in the 21st century. NASA confirmed that the event will be partially seen from Europe, Africa and part of Asia. However, the entire phase will only be visible within a narrow strip through which …