Spain Eclipse 2026 — Satellites Crossing During C2?

by Olivier Bernard

Equipment: Canon EF 1.4XIII extender, Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM (Contemporary), Canon EOS R5

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During the C2 phase of the total solar eclipse, several objects can clearly be seen crossing in front of the Sun in just a very short period of time. They appear to be satellites, and the number visible during such a brief sequence is quite striking. What do you think? Have you ever seen so many objects crossing the Sun during an eclipse? I’d be very interested to hear your opinions and…