The solar eclipse of 2024 is quickly approaching. April 8th is the day to look up to experience a solar eclipse or partial eclipse, depending on where you live. But to do that NASA says you need special glasses to protect your eyes.
Millions of people are gathering to experience the solar eclipse in April, but astronomers and experts are warning about fake eclipse glasses being sold online — As millions of people gather on April 8 to experience The Great American Eclipse in North America, scientists and astronomers say it is important to prepare in advance, and that means making sure consumers don’t get duped by fake eclipse glasses.
Justin Bartel prepares to travel across the country to experience the Great American Eclipse. He says the best way to experience is to travel and get in the path of totality.This will be the second time Bartel will be in the direct path of totality. In 2017, he traveled to the middle of the country and ended up in southern Nebraska to see that eclipse.
For most of North America, residents will experience some form of solar eclipse. Some parts will see a partial eclipse and others will see a total eclipse. Fernando Carcaboso warns consumers to only buy eclipse glasses from reputable sellers. The American Astronomical Society provides a list of all manufacturers and sellers consumers can trust.“You can be fully blind, you can get serious damage,” Carcaboso said. “We naturally don’t look at the sun, it is something that we are forcing this time, we need to protect our eyes because the damages can be, like, they can last forever.
For the upcoming eclipse, InvestigateTV found consumers still need to verify where and from whom they’re buying solar eclipse glasses.It says on its site,
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