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| Eclipse Glasses - Eclipse Shades® Safe Solar Glasses & Solar Filters |
Over the next few years there are several total solar eclipses that will take place. Make sure to protect your eyes with our Eclipse Shades® Safe Solar Eclipse Glasses. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's diameter is larger than the Sun, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across the surface of the Earth, while apartial solar eclipse will be visible over a region thousands of miles wide.
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Eclipse Glasses - Eclipse Shades® Safe Solar Glasses
Protect Your Eyes from Harmful Solar Radiation during an Eclipse
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Eclipse Glasses - Eclipse Shades® Safe Solar Glasses are absolutely safe for direct solar viewing of solar eclipses, sun spots and other solar phenomenon.
Eclipse Shades® - Safe Solar Glasses and Viewers from Rainbow Symphony, Inc. "CE" Certified and ABSOLUTELY SAFE FOR DIRECT SOLAR VIEWING. Eclipse Shades® provide the ultimate in protection from harmful solar radiation. Lenses are made of our exclusive scratch resistant optical density 5, "Black Polymer" material which meets the transmission requirements of scale 12-16 of EN 169/1992. "CE" Certified by BSI (British Standards) #0086 Notified Body HP2 4SQ
Eclipse Shades filter out 100% of harmful ultra-violet, 100% of harmful infrared, and 99.999% of intense visible light. These premium filters create a sharper ORANGE colored image of the sun. The backside is printed with important safety information.
Custom printed Eclipse Shades® are a great way to advertise and promote any business, planetarium, museum and school or astronomy club. Local charities, youth groups and service organizations can raise big $$$ through the sales of our Eclipse Shades® - Safe Solar Eclipse Glasses. |
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Eclipse Viewers® are the Hand-Held model of our popular Eclipse Shades® Brand - Safe Solar Glasses. Lenses are made of the same high quality "Black Polymer" material. These premium filters create a sharper ORANGE colored image of the sun. |
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Solar Viewers are for the solar viewing connoisseur. Lenses of #14 Welders Glass and Optical Coated Glass mounted in sturdy corrugated frames. Our welders glass transmits a pleasing GREEN image, while the optical glass filters transmit a truer light ORANGE image of the sun.
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| Upcoming Eclipses |
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A total solar eclipse will occur on Friday March 20, 2015. In 2015, in the N. Atlantic, Faeroe Islands and Svalbard, with a maximum duration of totality of 02m47s. This will be the last total solar eclipse visible in Europe until the eclipse of August 12, 2026. |
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The next is another total solar eclipse March 9th, 2016 with duration of 04m09s. This eclipse will be visible in Sumatra, Borneo and much of the Pacific Ocean. It will have a magnitude of 1.0450 that will be visible across an area of Pacific Ocean, beginning at Indonesia, and ending at northern Pacific Ocean. If viewed from east of the international date line, for instance from Hawaii, the eclipse will take place on March 8, (local time). |
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And finally, The Great American Eclipse. Total Solar Eclipse August 21, 2017. Making land fall in Oregon and Exiting the US off the coast of So. Carolina. A total solar eclipse has not been seen on in the United States since 1979. This eclipse with a duration of 02m40s at 37°38′12′′N 89°15′24′′W in the Shawnee National Forest just south of Carbondale, Illinois, will be the first total solar eclipse visible from the southeastern United States since the solar eclipse of March 7, 1970. A partial solar eclipse will be seen from the much broader path of the Moon's penumbra, including all of North America, northern South America, Western Europe, and Africa.For most Americans and visitors to the US, this will be the eclipse event of a lifetime. “From Sea to Shining Sea” |
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All of our solar viewing materials are optical density 5 or greater and are "CE" certified which meets the transmission requirements of scale 12-16 of EN 169/1992. All our eclipse glasses meets the 2012 Transmission Requirements of EN 1836:2005 & AS/NZS 1338.1:1992 for Eclipse filters. (Queensland Directive)
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