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During the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8, please do not use any of your devices (phones, cameras) to view the event without a proper filter. Otherwise, your devices can get fried by the radiation, even if you’re not directly in the line of totality.
01:09 PM - Apr 01, 2024
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Also, please be careful when buying filters & viewers, as there are now apparently issues with unsafe ones being sold.

Here is a list of safe eclipse viewers & filters from the American Astronomical Society:

https://eclipse.aas.org/ey...
01:09 PM - Apr 01, 2024
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If you’re not into buying filters, there’s always the fun & crafty option of making a pinhole camera:

https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/e...
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