Can you safely view a solar eclipse? Solar eclipses are rare, so it’s truly incredible to experience this most wonderful of celestial spectacles. Find out if you can stare at the Sun and how to protect your eyes. Pull up a chair: there’s a lot of misinformation out there. First, w...
A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the earth and the sun, totally or partly obscuring the image of the sun.A total solar eclipse occurs
Watching a solar eclipse without proper eye protection can cause vision loss, including blindness, due to burning of the macula, which is part of the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye that enables people to read and recognize faces. Some individuals mistakenly believe t...
A total solar eclipse occurs when the moon's apparent diameter is larger than the sun's, blocking all direct sunlight. Total solar eclipses occur in narrow paths across the earth's surface, while a partial solar eclipse can cover regions thousands of miles wide. A total solar eclipse will ...
Of course, in order to safely view a solar eclipse, you are going to need eclipse-viewing glasses.Downtown Evansvillehas partnered with Evansville Eyecare Associates to provide eclipse viewing glasses for sale for just $3.00 a pair. Glasses can bepurchased hereand then picked up at the Innovati...
Remember to always supervise children using solar filters. Pinhole projection, other safe viewing methods There are alternative methods for safely viewing the partially eclipsed sun. One convenient technique is pinhole projection: passing sunlight through a small opening and projecting ...
WATCH: Where in Canada is the best spot to view the Eclipse? Partial eclipse graces the skies over Canada Folks often say that a solar eclipse is “totality or bust.” That may be the case if you’ll settle for nothing less than absolute perfection. But ...
These premium filters create a sharp orange-colored image of the sun. Perfect for solar eclipse viewing in any condition. The Lunt 8 x 32 White Light SUNocularsSUNoculars With this pocket sized instrument you can view and safely study Eclipses, Planetary Transits, and Sun Spot activity/magnetic...
St. Louis, Atlanta or your own back yard, do so safely with a pair of eclipse glasses to protect your eyes. No one shouldeverlook directly at the sun without special eyewear. You can remove your glasses briefly once the sun is obscured by the moon and get a better look at the corona...
Classic Harbor Line is launching a 2.5-hour Solar Eclipse Viewing Cruise on Monday, April 8. Each passenger will receive protective eyewear for safely viewing the historic event. While the eclipse is certainly the main sight to see, this cruise includes other great views as it heads down the ...