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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can 'Mini-Grants' be used for?

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

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

    <p>Annularity</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</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</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does eclipse magnitude represent?

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

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