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23 August 2026

Nearly one billion people in the Americas will have front-row views for near-total lunar eclipse

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Nearly one billion people in the Americas will have front-row views for near-total lunar eclipse

After being shut out of this month’s total solar eclipse, the Americas will have the best seats in the celestial house when Earth’s shadow briefly envelops the moon.

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