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EPISODE · Mar 27, 2024 · 59 MIN

Eclipse Tips: A guide to safe observing and astrophotography

from Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science · host The Planetary Society

On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will sweep across North America. Ron Benner, the President of the American Optometric Association, joins Planetary Radio to share safety tips to protect your eyes during partiality. Then, astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy gives helpful advice about observing solar eclipses using telescopes and cameras. We close the show with our chief scientist, Bruce Betts, as he discusses The Planetary Society's new eclipse book for kids, "Casting Shadows," and the upcoming Eclipse-O-Rama festival in Texas, U.S.A. Discover more at: https://www.planetary.org/planetary-radio/2024-eclipse-tipsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Ron Benner, the President of the American Optometric Association, and astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy give helpful tips for safely observing the upcoming total solar eclipse in North America.

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