US EditionAnnular Solar Eclipse on February 17, 2026
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The 2026 will be a key year with two solar eclipses, the first being the famous “Fire Ring” and if you are a lover of astronomical events and you want to know if Mexico and Quintana Roo will be darkened then keep reading because we tell you everything about this annular solar eclipse. Before continuing, the first thing you must know is what an annular solar eclipse is, and this happens when the Moon aligns perfectly between the Earth and the Sun…
At the beginning of 2026 there will be an annular solar eclipse, also known as an eclipse with a “ring of fire”, an astronomical phenomenon in which the Moon stands between the Earth and the Sun without covering it completely. The alignment between the three celestial bodies creates an impressive visual effect: the Sun takes the form of a bright ring around the lunar silhouette, which gives it its popular name of “ring of fire”. In this note we …
2026 is shaping up to be a year full of astronomical events that will capture the attention of scientists and sky enthusiasts, with phenomena such as planetary alignments, special lunar phases, meteor showers, and solar eclipses. Among them, the first solar eclipse of the year stands out, occurring during the month of February. What type of solar eclipse can be seen in February 2026? This phenomenon will be an annular solar eclipse, a rare and …
The solar eclipse of "ring of fire" will take place during the month of February of this 2026, an incredible astronomical phenomenon where the Moon will interpose between the Earth and the Sun, causing a luminous "halo" that will literally look like a ring of fire. The bad news about this phenomenon is that it will not be visible in most of the world, although NASA will take care of having a service where we can follow it live. For now, here we …
-> The 2026 astronomical calendar will start with an annular solar eclipse, known as the “ring of fire”, scheduled for Tuesday, February 17. This type of eclipse occurs when the Moon stands between the Earth and the Sun without covering it completely, which allows you to observe a luminous ring around the lunar disk. You might be interested: This will be the longest solar eclipse in history Will it be visible from Jalisco? During this event, the…
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