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Solar eclipse live: Time to look up! Partial view begins for many Americans

A partial solar eclipse is visible across the Northern Hemisphere, with live updates from multiple states.

By · Published August 13, 2026  08:31 UTC · Updated August 14, 2026  21:43 UTC

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A partial solar eclipse was visible across various regions of the Northern Hemisphere, including Maine, New Hampshire, Michigan, Ohio, and Connecticut. The event was covered live by local news outlets, with some astronomers capturing the eclipse.

The eclipse was followed by anticipation of the Perseid meteor shower and potential northern lights.

Epilogue added 79d ago, after coverage quieted.

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What is a partial solar eclipse?

A partial solar eclipse occurs when the Moon comes between the Sun and Earth, but they do not align in a perfectly straight line. This results in only a part of the Sun being obscured by the Moon.

When can I see the Perseid meteor shower?

The Perseid meteor shower is expected to be visible this week, following the partial solar eclipse.

Will the eclipse be visible in all parts of the Northern Hemisphere?

The eclipse is visible in many parts of the Northern Hemisphere, but specific visibility depends on local weather conditions and geographical location.

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  • Primary Driver: A partial solar eclipse is visible across the Northern Hemisphere, with live updates from multiple states.
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The event was visible in several U.S. states, including Maine, New Hampshire, Michigan, Ohio and Connecticut. Live updates and viewing tips were provided by local news outlets.

The eclipse is expected to lead into the Perseid meteor shower and potential northern lights, according to CBC. Local astronomers and news stations are capturing the event, with some offering guidance on where and when to view it.

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