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Three ways to watch safely without glasses

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With some shops running out of stock, it may be too late to buy eclipse glasses - but you can still safely watch the spectacle using some household items.

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  1. EarthSky

    How to watch a solar eclipse safely: tips here (opens EarthSky)

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    Here are some great tips to watch a solar eclipse safely in a variety of ways, using filters, pinhole cameras and other viewing methods. The post How to watch a solar eclipse safely: tips here first appeared on EarthSky .

  2. BBC News

    Three ways to watch safely without glasses (opens BBC News)

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    With some shops running out of stock, it may be too late to buy eclipse glasses - but you can still safely watch the spectacle using some household items.

  3. Wyoming Tribune Eagle

    3 ways to watch a solar eclipse without eclipse glasses (opens Wyoming Tribune Eagle)

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    Wyoming Tribune Eagle's feed description

    An an astrophysicist revealed safe ways to look at an eclipse without spending on proper glasses.

  4. Weareiowa

    Do you need special glasses to watch the solar eclipse in North America today? (opens Weareiowa)

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    Weareiowa's feed description

    Even if it's only a partial eclipse, watchers will still need eye protection, or they risk permanent vision damage.

  5. The Boston Globe

    How to spot fake eclipse glasses, or try these DIY methods (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    The safest way to catch a direct glimpse of the solar eclipse is to shield your eyes with specialist gear that meets recognized safety standards.

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