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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.

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Why is it dangerous to stare at the sun?

It is too bright for your eye's. You can go blind.


Why is not safe to stare at the sun?

It is not safe to stare at the sun because it can blind you. In severe cases, it can burn or damage your retina. This could cause a blind spot in your eye.


Why don't babys go blind when they look at the sun?

People can, and do go blind, if they stare at the sun too long, including babies. Most are smart enough to look away or to shut their eyelids.


Who was the 1st person to stare at the sun and go blind?

Galileo is claimed to have gone blind through staring at the sun while investigating sun-spots. As with all these sorts of claim there are detractors who who prefer to think it an urban myth.


Are people blind?

Well yes if you have a injury or was born with it as well as you stare into the sun a long time but of course not everyone is blind.


Is staring at a light bad for your eyes?

yes if you stare to long u can go blind


What does it do if you stare at a solar eclipse?

It seriously damages your eyes and you most likely go blind.


What makes you blind?

Because of the intensity of the radiation of the sun, it can be dangerous to the eye. Were you to stare at it for a long period of time, the light could eventually burn away your retina at the back of your eye and cause perminant blindness.


Will you go blind from staring at the sun?

Yes, staring at the sun can cause damage to your eyes. The intense light can lead to retinal burns or even permanent vision loss. It is important to never look directly at the sun, even briefly.


How long can you stare at the sun?

Do not stare at the sun, you may damage your eyes or become blind. If the day is cloudy, it is possible to stare at the sun through a heavy filter of clouds, but even then, it's not really a good idea.


How is television bad for you?

If you stare at the TV to long ,it can make you go blind. Dont watch to much TV !?!?!


How does the sun influence other planets?

The sun looks like a big ball of fire. Fire flames up from the sun and is like lava. You cant stare at the sun because you can go blind. The sun is red,orange,yellow all mixed!!!! The sun is the closest star to the earth. It has to be the perfect distents away or the earth will burn up