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4 ways to watch a solar eclipse without burning your eyes

4 ways to watch a solar eclipse without burning your eyesWorldPing

Even during a solar eclipse, it isn’t safe to look directly at the sun, but with a proper solar filter or a simple pinhole projector, you can still watch it disappear behind the moon…

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