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For approximately three to four minutes —when the moon is completely covering the sun— it's safe to look at a solar eclipse without safety glasses.
The 2024 solar eclipse on April 8 can be harmful for your eyes. Doctor explains how vision could be damaged by looking at the sun, which eclipse glasses to buy.
Looking directly at the sun during an eclipse can burn your retina and damage your vision in a matter of seconds. Looking at an eclipse without special glasses can damage your eyes Skip to main ...
In the weeks leading up to Monday’s complete solar eclipse, eye doctors have repeated the same advice: Don’t look at the eclipse without proper eye protection.
No matter how tempting it is to peek at the April 8 solar eclipse without special glasses, eye doctors say don't do it.
Solar viewers should be used for safe viewing of the Sun during partial solar eclipses and during the partial phases of a total solar eclipse event, when the Moon only covers a portion of the Sun's surface. Only during the brief period of totality of a total solar eclipse is it safe to view the Sun directly with the naked eye.
Turn a shoebox into a partial solar eclipse viewer. The cereal box method works with shoeboxes, too.. Cut a small hole on one end of the shoebox and tape foil over it. Poke a small hole in the foil.
During the totality period, when no part of the sun is visible through the eclipse glasses or handheld solar viewer, individuals can view the eclipse directly without proper eye protection.