Eclipse Glasses In Cinnaminson: Where To Find Safe Solar Viewers
You don't just want to buy the cheapest pair online. Here's how to get ISO-approved eyewear so you can safely view the total solar eclipse. Several retailers and authorized online businesses are offering safe solar viewers for viewing the eclipse from Cinnaminson, which is expected to increase as eclipse day approaches. The American Astronomical Society (AAS) has identified companies offering ISO-approved solar viewers and filters that will allow you to safely view the eclipse. Warby Parker is giving away free solar eclipse glasses for free at each store (up to two pairs for family, while supplies last) and other chains are also selling ISO-compliant eyewear at some locations. The AAS recommends buying these in-store, as major retailers use different suppliers for their website. Several library networks are offering eclipse glasses, including the Burlington County Library System.
Published : 4 weeks ago by Josh Bakan in Business Science
Several retailers and authorized online businesses are offering solar viewers. With demand likely to increase as eclipse day nears, those who wish to view the celestial event from Cinnaminson shouldn't wait until the last minute to obtain proper eyewear. And you shouldn't just buy the cheapest pair you can find. It's essential to use eyewear approved by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) — a nongovernmental organization of 45,000 subject experts.
The American Astronomical Society (AAS) has identified companies offering ISO-approved solar viewers and filters that will allow you to safely view the eclipse when used properly. Looking at a solar eclipse without proper protection can cause short- and longterm eye damage. So if you plan to view the total solar eclipse, make sure you have proper eyewear — there won't be another one like it until 2044.
Warby Parker is currently giving away solar eclipse glasses for free at each store (up to two pairs for family, while supplies last). The retailer has locations in Cherry Hill and Marlton. The following chains are also selling ISO-compliant eyewear at some locations:
The AAS recommends buying them in-store, since some major retailers use different suppliers for their website. Buying in-person also ensures that you'll have your eyewear in time for the eclipse. Several library networks are offering eclipse glasses, including the Burlington County Library System. The BCLS is holding several eclipse-related events in which attendees can obtain free glasses between now and eclipse time. The AAS has a list of several U.S. companies that manufacture eclipse glasses and/or handheld solar viewers. Some of them have eyewear available for online sale.