The last significant solar eclipse visible from the UK was on 11 August, 1999. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images) A partial solar eclipse occurs when a new moon passes between Earth and the sun.

"Most people just dismiss partial eclipses. But I wanted to go to this partial eclipse to try to get the corona — and I did it! This has opened the door to new dreams and challenges." ...

Occurring on September 23, 2090, this will be the first total solar eclipse visible from Britain since August 11, 1999, and the first visible from Ireland since May 22, 1724. It is never safe to ...

Though there have been a number of total solar eclipses seen from various parts of the UK over the past century - including the famous Cornwall and Devon eclipse of August 11, 1999 - East ...