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The UK is about to witness its most spectacular solar eclipse in 11 years. Here's what you need to know
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A total solar eclipse visits a location on Earth on average once every 366 years, and the British are currently in no-man's land.
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Where to see the partial solar eclipse in the U.K.A deep partial eclipse is a compelling sight, and the widespread nature of this one means millions of Brits can experience it without leaving home.
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