On April 8, 2024, people across the U.S. will be able to witnessa total solar eclipse.
Everyone onthe vast, 120-mile-wide pathreaching from Mexico to Maine will be able to see thecompletesolar eclipse.
Illlet the brains over at NASA explain solar eclipse safetyin more detail.
On the inside of one end of the box, tape a sheet of white paper. This will be your “viewing screen. Michael House/The Penny Hoarder
Be sure you are buying certified glasses from a reputable source, though.
Amazon, for example, sells certified eclipse glassesfor as little as $5.99 for a pack of 10.
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Important note:Looking directly at a solar eclipse even a partial one can dolasting damage to your eyesight.
Always use your pinhole projector correctly, with your back to the sun.
Here isan article with guidelinesabout what features you should look for in a pair of eclipse viewing glasses.
Grace Schweizer is a former junior writer at The Penny Hoarder.William Fewox contributed to this report.
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