A partial solar eclipse appears over Germany. Germany - Kassel, 12.08.2026 A partial solar eclipse is seen over the rooftops of Kassel as the Moon passes in front of the Sun obscuring up to 89 percent when viewed from a central location in Germany. The total phase of the eclipse is visible only in parts of Greenland, Iceland and Spain, while Germany remains outside the path of totality. Hesse

A partial solar eclipse appears over Germany. Germany - Kassel, 12.08.2026 A partial solar eclipse is seen over the rooftops of Kassel as the Moon passes in front of the Sun obscuring up to 89 percent when viewed from a central location in Germany. The total phase of the eclipse is visible only in parts of Greenland, Iceland and Spain, while Germany remains outside the path of totality. Hesse

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Credit: Christoph Rutenkolk

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Recording Date: Aug 12, 2026

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A partial solar eclipse appears over Germany. Germany - Kassel, 12.08.2026 A partial solar eclipse is seen over the rooftops of Kassel as the Moon passes in front of the Sun obscuring up to 89 percent when viewed from a central location in Germany. The total phase of the eclipse is visible only in parts of Greenland, Iceland and Spain, while Germany remains outside the path of totality. Hesse

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