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Re: What folks in various U.S. towns will see of the Aug 21 eclipse
From: Brad Morris
Date: 2017 Aug 16, 20:12 -0400
From: Brad Morris
Date: 2017 Aug 16, 20:12 -0400
You mean the same shades you view the entire orb of the sun with?
Okay, I'll bite. Yes, those would be safe to view the eclipse with.
Brad
On Aug 16, 2017 6:00 PM, "Bruce J. Pennino" <NoReply_Pennino@fer3.com> wrote:
On TV the other night one astronomer mentioned that any darkened glass " totally" blocking out the sun would be sufficient to directly view eclipse. Seems one of the darker shades on a sextant would work fine. OK??
Thanks
Bruce
