"Safely Viewing a Solar Eclipse: DIY Pinhole Projectors and Camera Tips"

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With the total solar eclipse approaching, there are safe and creative ways to view it without eclipse glasses. Making a pinhole projector using a cereal box, observing the eclipse through tree shadows, and using everyday objects like a pasta colander or fingers to create projections are all effective methods for indirect viewing. It's important to avoid looking directly at the sun without eye protection, except for those in the path of totality during the total eclipse.
Topics:science#eye-protection#indirect-viewing#partial-eclipse#pinhole-projector#science-and-astronomy#solar-eclipse
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