David and Victoria Beckham had prime seats for Wednesday’s once-in-a-generation eclipse.
The couple have shared photos of themselves in solar glasses as they enjoyed the spectacle from the deck of their $16million luxury yacht, which has taken them around the Mediterranean this summer.
Wednesday’s celestial event saw the moon gradually slide across the face of the sun until it covered up to 96 per cent.
The eclipse coincided with the peak of the annual Perseids meteor shower, when thousands of space rocks burn up in Earth’s atmosphere as our planet passes through a belt of debris from comets.
As the eclipse took place the
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