Monday, August 21, 2017

How to View the Eclipse Using a Frisbee

The eclipse of the sun starts today! Here's an indirect viewing method utilizing a plastic flying disc:

Example

WARNING: It is never safe to look directly at the sun – even if the sun is partly obscured. During the short time when the moon completely obscures the sun – known as the period of totality – it is safe to look directly at the star, but it's crucial that you know when to take off and put back on your solar eclipse viewing glasses.

WARNING 2: Don't ruin a perfectly good ultimate disc by poking holes in it!


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