NASA urges us to watch the eclipse safely. "...anyone within a roughly 70-mile-wide path from Oregon to South Carolina will experience a brief total eclipse, when the moon completely blocks the sun’s bright face for up to 2 minutes 40 seconds, turning day into night and making visible the otherwise hidden solar corona — the sun’s outer atmosphere — one of nature’s most awesome sights. Bright stars and planets will become visible as well...The only safe way to look directly at the uneclipsed or partially eclipsed sun is through special-purpose solar filters, such as “eclipse glasses” (example shown at left) or hand-held solar viewers..."
Read the rest here! https://eclipse2017.nasa.gov/safety
You can easily get elcipse glasses on amazon.
And don't forget to GET YOUR GEAR ON for the eclipse!
Happy eclipsing!
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