How the West watched most historic solar eclipse since 1999

12-08-2026 21:50 via bbc.co.uk

How the West watched most historic solar eclipse since 1999

More than 90% of the sun was obscured by the moon for the first time since the total eclipse in 1999.

Read more »

How the North West watched the solar eclipse

How the North West watched the solar eclipse

In pictures: Sky watchers gather for solar eclipse

In pictures: Sky watchers gather for solar eclipse

Yorkshire crowds gather for 'incredible' eclipse

Yorkshire crowds gather for 'incredible' eclipse

The race to save thousands of animals

The race to save thousands of animals

Watch: Hydrogen car breaks land speed record at 406 mph

Watch: Hydrogen car breaks land speed record at 406 mph

Solar eclipse in Lincolnshire: When and where to see it

Solar eclipse in Lincolnshire: When and where to see it

Generations of fish 'wiped out' after pollution incident

Generations of fish 'wiped out' after pollution incident

What time and where might you see the solar eclipse in Scotland

What time and where might you see the solar eclipse in Scotland

Rare turtle's flight from Wales to Texas

Rare turtle's flight from Wales to Texas

Astronomy superfan, 11, shares tips for watching solar eclipse

Astronomy superfan, 11, shares tips for watching solar eclipse

When and where in the West Country to see the solar eclipse

When and where in the West Country to see the solar eclipse

Moth madness at Pasadena festival symptom of spruce budworm battle in N.L.

Moth madness at Pasadena festival symptom of spruce budworm battle in N.L.

Best places to see partial solar eclipse across England

Best places to see partial solar eclipse across England

The hurdles facing Canada's planned pandemic-busting lab

The hurdles facing Canada's planned pandemic-busting lab