Some

 Some will shrug and scroll on.

Others will pause a second longer than usual and think, “Where will I be when the sky goes dark?”

Somewhere on Earth, in the middle of an ordinary afternoon, the world is going to hold its breath.

The longest solar eclipse of the century finally has a date

The countdown is no longer theoretical.
Astronomers have circled the calendar: on **August 2, 2027**, the Moon will slide in front of the Sun and create the longest total solar eclipse of the 21st century.