Millions of people across Europe watched a rare solar eclipse, while passengers on planes enjoyed spectacular views from the sky, as Croatia recorded partial coverage of the solar disk varying by location. (translated)
Viewing a solar eclipse without proper protection can cause serious eye damage, and symptoms, including blurred vision and pain, often occur only a few hours or days after exposure, so it is essential to seek medical help if you notice suspicious changes. (translated)

Spain is preparing for a historic astronomical event – a total solar eclipse that will occur on August 12, with 9,400 police officers on duty and extraordinary traffic measures due to the expected arrival of up to one million visitors. (translated)

Spain is preparing for an exceptionally rare total solar eclipse that will occur on August 12, with the deployment of more than 33,600 police officers and an expected arrival of between 1.8 and 2.9 million visitors, while luxury eclipse viewing packages are available at prices up to 200,000 euros. (translated)

Zvjezdarnica Zagreb organizira promatranje djelomične pomrčine Sunca koja će se odviti 12. kolovoza 2026. godine, pozivajući građane da ne propuste ovu rijetku priliku, a posebni program uključuje predavanje i promatranje kroz solarne teleskope. #pomrčinaSunca #ZvjezdarnicaZagreb #astronomija
Potpuna pomrčina Sunca koja će se dogoditi 2. kolovoza 2027. bit će najduža u 21. stoljeću, trajat će više od šest minuta i vidljiva je iz dijelova Europe, Afrike i Bliskog Istoka, osobito iz Egipta, gdje se očekuje najbolji pogled. #pomrčinaSunca #potpunaPomrčina #astronomija
Na dan 28. svibnja 585. pr. Kr. dogodila se potpuna pomrčina Sunca tijekom bitke između Lidijaca i Medijaca, što je navelo obje strane da prekinu sukob i sklope mir, čime je taj događaj postao najstariji poznati povijesni događaj s točno određenim datumom. #AntičkaPovijest #PomrčinaSunca #LidijaIMedija