Where to buy eclipse glasses

The solar eclipse is coming on August 21, 2017, and it's going to be a big one. The path of totality will cross the United States from Oregon to South Carolina, and millions of people are expected to travel to see it. The most important thing for people who want to view the eclipse is to get a pair of eclipse glasses. Eclipse glasses must meet the ISO 12312-2 international safety standard. Buying eclipse glasses that meet this standard will ensure that your eyes are protected from the sun's harmful rays.

There are a few different places where you can buy eclipse glasses. You can buy them online, at science museums, or at astronomy stores. You can also get them at some libraries and community centers.

No matter where you buy eclipse glasses, make sure you check that they meet the ISO 12312-2 international safety standard.

Here are some tips for buying eclipse glasses:

• Check that the glasses meet the ISO 12312-2 international safety standard.
• Make sure the glasses are undamaged and have no scratches or cracks.
• Wear the glasses over your regular glasses, if you need them.
• Look directly at the sun through the glasses.
• Do not look at the sun for more than a few minutes at a time.

How to make sure your eclipse glasses are safe

There are a few things you can do to make sure your eclipse glasses are safe.

• Inspect the glasses for damage. Make sure the lenses are free of scratches or cracks.
• Look for the ISO 12312-2 international safety standard. This standard ensures that the glasses will protect your eyes from the sun's harmful rays.
• Wear the glasses over your regular glasses, if you need them. This will help to ensure that the glasses fit snugly and that no sunlight can get in around the edges.
• Look directly at the sun through the glasses. Do not look at the sun for more than a few minutes at a time.

By following these tips, you can help ensure that you have a safe and enjoyable eclipse viewing experience.

The eclipse is a rare and amazing event. Make sure you have the right glasses so you can enjoy it safely.