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A Celestial Spectacle Unfolds on August 2nd 2027

On Aug 2, 2027, the Moon’s shadow will plunge southern Europe, North Africa & the Middle East into an eerie twilight for 6 m 23 s, the longest land-based eclipse this century. Discover why it lasts so long, where to watch, and how to stay safe. Don’t miss this cosmic spectacle. Read on!

Jul 21, 2025 · By Mathew Lewallen · 3 min read

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Mathew Lewallen

Aviation Program & Air Traffic Management Leader | Airspace Integration & Flight Planning Strategist | FAA/ICAO Airspace Policy Expert | U.S. Veteran | PhD Aviation Candidate

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Updated on Jul 21, 2025