Solar eclipse 2024: NASA shares what not to do during total solar eclipse

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Check out the safety precautions suggested by NASA to take during the Solar eclipse 2024. 

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The Total Solar Eclipse of 2024 is scheduled for April 8. The event will mostly be visible in parts of North America.

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NASA is holding an in-person event as well as an online streaming option for viewers to witness the rare cosmic event.

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NASA said, “a total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada.”

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If you also want to watch the total solar eclipse from your location, NASA has provided some precautionary guidelines.

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It is suggested not to directly watch the sun during the eclipse. Make sure to use solar viewing glasses.

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Make sure to keep your pets indoors as they might feel confused due to changes in events of lights when the eclipse occurs.

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If you want to capture the eclipse, use proper solar filters on your smartphones, camera, or telescope.

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The safest option for viewers to enjoy the total solar eclipse is to watch the three-hour live stream by NASA on the given date.