Solar Eclipse Safety Measures
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How can you safely view a solar eclipse?

  • Using approved safe solar viewers (correct)
  • Looking directly at the sun with the naked eye
  • Using unsafe sunglasses
  • Wearing regular eyeglasses

What is the ISO 12312-2 standard related to?

  • Solar eclipse planning
  • Telescopes & binoculars
  • Safe solar viewers (correct)
  • Solar eclipse workshops

Which method is recommended for capturing images and videos of a solar eclipse?

  • Using a regular smartphone camera
  • Optical projection (correct)
  • Not capturing images or videos
  • Looking directly at the sun through the camera lens

What kind of data can be found under 'Impact Data from 2017' on the website?

<p>Data related to the effects of the 2017 eclipse (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can 'Mini-Grants' be used for?

<p>Funding small-scale eclipse-related projects (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When will the Solar Eclipse Planning Workshop in San Antonio, TX take place?

<p>September 29-30, 2023 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the maximum phase of an annular eclipse?

<p>Annularity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are Baily's beads?

<p>A series of brilliant beads created by sunlight shining through lunar valleys (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is visible immediately after second contact and just prior to third contact during a total solar eclipse?

<p>Corona (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines the shape of the corona during a total solar eclipse?

<p>The Sun's magnetic field (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During a total or annular solar eclipse, what is the duration?

<p>Time between second and third contact (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does eclipse magnitude represent?

<p>Ratio of Sun/Moon diameters (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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