2024-03-30 18:42:32
Surya Grahan or Solar Eclipse: The first solar eclipse of 2024 is going to occur on April 8. This will be a total solar eclipse, in which the Moon will completely cover the Sun. It can be seen in North American countries like Mexico, US and Canada. Everyone wants to see such an astronomical event happening after years. During this time, you should also take some precautions, otherwise your eyesight may be lost.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) According to this, a small mistake made during a solar eclipse can take a dangerous form. In many cases, even doctors are not able to correct the damage caused by it like before. But there is also a way by which you can see the solar eclipse without any glasses. Let us know all the safety tips related to eyes.
Mistake of looking with normal sunglasses
People wear normal dark sunglasses to view the solar eclipse. According to NASA, this mistake can cause serious burns to your eyes from inside. Always use Solar Viewing Glasses which are a thousand times darker than normal goggles and can block dangerous rays.
mistake of not checking glasses
The quality of the glasses used to view the eclipse must be checked before using them. If there is any kind of damage, scratch or cut on its protective layer, then using it can be dangerous for the eyes.
Mistake of viewing solar eclipse with these things
It is also wrong to become worried after wearing eclipse glasses. NASA says that even after wearing eclipse glasses, viewing the eclipse through a camera lens, telescope or binoculars can cause damage. During an eclipse, part of the sun remains visible for a long time. At this time, harmful rays can become dangerous by passing through these three things and can burn the filters of eclipse glasses.
This is how you can see the eclipse without protection
NASA states that during the totality of the solar eclipse, the eclipse can be seen without any glasses or protection. At this time the Moon completely covers the Sun and no part of the Sun is visible. But to recognize this phase, you will first have to use solar eclipse glasses.
Wear protective glasses immediately
NASA said that you should apply protection as soon as even a small part of the sun is visible. Otherwise, it may burn your eyes badly.
Disclaimer: This article is for general information only. It cannot in any way be a substitute for any medicine or treatment. Always consult your doctor for more information.