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Yes. You need eye protection for a solar eclipse but not a lunar eclipse.
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Can an eclipse hurt people?
Looking directly at a solar eclipse without adequate eye protection can harm your eyes. There is no harm in looking at a lunar eclipse.
Why is it harmful to view solar eclipse?
You could go blind without serious protection for your eyes.
Which one is dangerous to your eye if viewed directly solar or lunar eclipse?
There is no danger in looking at a lunar eclipse. Looking at a solar eclipse without protection can damage your eyes.
Why is a solar eclipse bad?
There is nothing inherently harmful about a solar eclipse. The only problem is that you might be tempted to look at it. If you do this without proper protection, except at totality, the light from the sun can damage your eyes.
Will watching the lunar eclipse through high powered binoculars damage your eyes?
No. There is no risk of damage your eyes from watching a lunar eclipse. It is during a solar eclipse that you require eye protection.
Will you go blind if you stare into the sun?
Looking at a Solar Eclipse without protection for your eyes is very dangerous. NEVER look directly at the Sun without sufficient protection it WILL damage your eyes, and yes you can damage your eyes to the point of blindness.
Can the eclipse hurt your eyes if you are inside and you don't look at the sun?
No. There is nothing special about the eclipse that will hurt you eyes. Looking directly at the sun without is harmful to your eyes with or without an eclipse. The only reason such warnings come out before an eclipse is because that is the one time when people will be tempted to look at the sun.
Can you use tanning protection glasses to watch the eclipse?
No beacause you could go blind or hurt your eyes,go to a glasses shop and get special eclipse glasses they sell
What happens to block your view of the sun during a solar eclipse?
the moon moves between you and the sun blocking your view of the sun - but not entirely, viewing the eclipse without eye protection could damage your eyes possibly leading up vision loss or even blindness
I looked at the eclipse without glasses but it didn't damage my eyes do you know why?
it was a total solar eclipse on august 21, 2017
What are solar eclipse goggles?
It is dangerous to look directly at a solar eclipse with the naked eyes. Solar eclipse goggles are designed to avoid damaging your eyes while you watch the eclipse taking place.
Can you look at a solar eclipse without it hurting you?
You should never look directly at a solar eclipse as it will damage your eyes. Look at it wearing very dark glasses or indirectly in a reflection in water
