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Both Edinburgh and Glasgow experienced a solar eclipse on August 5, 2026, as the Moon passed between the Earth and the Sun.

2 reports, 1 independent Updated Aug 12

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Both Edinburgh and Glasgow experienced a solar eclipse on August 5, 2026, as the Moon passed between the Earth and the Sun.

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Edinburgh
capital city of Scotland, UK
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Glasgow
city in Scotland, United Kingdom
- Police officers from Hampshire, Avon, and Hertfordshire were drafted for Operation Amb in Glasgow.Fri 20:40
- Donald Trump visited Glasgow and hosted a podcast discussing local disorder and police operations.Fri 18:01
Moon
illustrator

Nothing else this week.
Earth
third planet from the Sun in the Solar System
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Coverage

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Aug 5dailyrecord.co.uk

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Aug 12thenational.scot