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However, as in the case of watching a partial solar eclipse, there are inherent dangers in attempting to sight a comet so close to the sun.—Joe Rao, Space.com, 10 Mar. 2026 This was the Vikings’ version of a solar eclipse.—Alec Lewis, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026 The next solar eclipse will be visible to roughly 980 million people in 2026, writes Time and Date, but not to anyone living in the United States.—John Tufts, IndyStar, 3 Mar. 2026 The next total solar eclipse will happen in 2026 but will not be visible from the United States.—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for solar eclipse