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. [+] by: Auscape/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Universal Images Group via Getty Images Sydney Harbor or the outback of Western Australia—where will you be on July 22, 2028? As all good eclipse chasers know, four years before the moon crosses the sun is the perfect time to begin thinking about how you're going to experience nature’s most awe-inspiring phenomenon. Australia is currently living through a golden age of total solar eclipses, with 2023's beginning a run of five in 15 years—2028, 2030, 2037 and 2038.

The next one, in 2028, is sure to impress—particularly if eclipse chasers check climate predictions and head inland. ‘Great Sydney Eclipse?’ Many will talk about the “Great Sydney Harbor Eclipse.” After all, what could be better than a 3-minute, 44-second totality from one of the world's most famous places? Few armchair travelers will appreciate this, but Sydney is a rainy city.

You can blame its warm waters for that. No, the best places to experience a long totality will be the emptier, drier regions of on the vast path of totality. The path of the total solar eclipse on July 22, 2028.

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