Counterfeit eclipse glasses are selling online. Here’s how to spot them
Glasses should be worn before and after the eclipse to avoid eye damage AAS: Counterfeit eclipse glasses are ‘polluting the marketplace’ Authentic glasses are labeled ‘ISO 12312-2’ with an ISO certification label (NewsNation) — Scammers are trying to sell counterfeit solar eclipse glasses ahead of next Monday’s event. During the solar eclipse, the moon will move […]
How to check if your solar eclipse glasses are real
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — As the total solar eclipse, occurring across Mexico, the United States and Canada on April 8, draws near, experts are reminding spectators to grab a pair of eclipse glasses to view the celestial event […]
How to photograph a total solar eclipse, according to an expert
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — Getting to see even one total solar eclipse is a rare occurrence. Photographer Stan Honda has three under his belt. His first experience took place in Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, […]
How to view the eclipse safely
There will be a total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. The eclipse will pass over parts of Mexico, the US, and Canada, including very close to SE Michigan. A total solar eclipse occurs when the moon completely blocks the view of the sun for people in a narrow path across the earth’s surface. But […]
Here’s how to find expert-approved glasses and how to spot fakes – NBC Chicago
The countdown is on – with the total solar eclipse less than a month away. On April 8, millions of Americans in 13 states will find themselves directly on the eclipse’s path of totality. And while the cosmic event brings a lot of excitement, doctors are warning it can also bring permanent eye damage. We’ve […]
Eclipse viewing glasses: How to protect your eyes during the total solar eclipse
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — A stunning total solar eclipse will be visible to millions of people across Mexico, the United States and Canada on April 8. Astronomers are encouraging everyone within the path to enjoy this rare sight […]