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Can you tell if you caused damage to your eyes by looking at the solar eclipse?
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∙ 11y ago
Yes, looking at the sun can cause optic nerve damage. This damage is most easily detected by noticing a loss in peripheral vision. If you notice tunnel vision or a decrease in your wide angle vision after viewing a solar eclipse consult an eye doctor immediately for treatment.
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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.
Can you die from the solar eclipse?
No. Looking directly at the sun can damage your vision, but it can't kill you.
Why is it okay to look at a lunar eclipse and not a solar eclipse?
Unless it is at totality, which is a brief period of minutes to seconds, looking at a solar eclipse means looking at the sun. The sun emits very intense light which can cause permanent eye damage. By contrast watching a lunar eclipse merely requires looking at the moon.
Can you look at a solar eclipse?
No it can damage your eyes
Why it is bad for us to look at the solar eclipse?
Because the solar eclipse is so bright that it can damage or even burn your eyes
How long will it take to see damage of the eye caused by looking directly at a solar eclipse?
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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.
Can an eclipse kill you?
No. The only possible danger would come from looking directly at a solar eclipse, which can damage your eyes.
Can a solar eclipse damage your sight?
Yes, because you would be looking straight at the Sun.
Can you die from the solar eclipse?
No. Looking directly at the sun can damage your vision, but it can't kill you.
Why can't you see a solar eclipse with your naked eyes?
Looking directly at a solar eclipse would entail looking directly at the sun. The ultraviolet rays and the sheer intensity of the light can damage your eyes.
Why is it okay to look at a lunar eclipse and not a solar eclipse?
Unless it is at totality, which is a brief period of minutes to seconds, looking at a solar eclipse means looking at the sun. The sun emits very intense light which can cause permanent eye damage. By contrast watching a lunar eclipse merely requires looking at the moon.
Why should you not stare at a solar eclipse?
The Sun is very bright, and looking straight at it can cause eye damage.
Why do you go blind when you look at the solar eclipse?
Looking at a solar eclipse without eye protection is basically looking at the sun. The sun emits ultraviolet rays that will damage your retina if you look directly at it. The only time it is safe to look at a solar eclipse is during totality when the sun is completely blocked from view.
Can you look at a solar eclipse?
No it can damage your eyes
Can you damage your retina staring at a solar eclipse?
Yes
Why it is bad for us to look at the solar eclipse?
Because the solar eclipse is so bright that it can damage or even burn your eyes
