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How can you safely view a solar eclipse?
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?
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?
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?
What kind of data can be found under 'Impact Data from 2017' on the website?
What can 'Mini-Grants' be used for?
What can 'Mini-Grants' be used for?
When will the Solar Eclipse Planning Workshop in San Antonio, TX take place?
When will the Solar Eclipse Planning Workshop in San Antonio, TX take place?
What is the term used to describe the maximum phase of an annular eclipse?
What is the term used to describe the maximum phase of an annular eclipse?
What are Baily's beads?
What are Baily's beads?
What is visible immediately after second contact and just prior to third contact during a total solar eclipse?
What is visible immediately after second contact and just prior to third contact during a total solar eclipse?
What determines the shape of the corona during a total solar eclipse?
What determines the shape of the corona during a total solar eclipse?
During a total or annular solar eclipse, what is the duration?
During a total or annular solar eclipse, what is the duration?
What does eclipse magnitude represent?
What does eclipse magnitude represent?