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How to safely enjoy the solar eclipse

NPR
Published March 21, 2024 at 8:25 AM EDT
Pupils, wearing protective glasses, look at the partial solar eclipse in Schiedam, Netherlands, on June 10, 2021. (Marco de Swart/AFP via Getty Images)
Pupils, wearing protective glasses, look at the partial solar eclipse in Schiedam, Netherlands, on June 10, 2021. (Marco de Swart/AFP via Getty Images)

Don’t look directly at the sun, even during a total eclipse!

NPR’s Nell Greenfieldboyce explains how to stay safe watching the 2024 eclipse with the right eyewear.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

Copyright 2024 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org.

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