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For an event as unusual as a total solar eclipse, enthusiasts hope more elements than just the moon and sun align. In space, unusual solar activity might make the viewing experience extra dazzling. But on Earth, clouds and rain could mar the experience. “Clouds are obviously what everybody cares about, in terms of viewing the total solar eclipse,” said Deirdre Dolan, a meteorologist with the ...
For an event as unusual as a total solar eclipse, enthusiasts hope more elements than just the moon and sun align.
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A combination of materials that reflect and absorb light make it safe to look right at the sun when wearing eclipse glasses.
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