A total solar eclipse will sweep across the D-FW area on April 8. Here's how to buy safe solar eclipse glasses online, find them in stores and try DIY eclipse...
There are ways to safely view the solar eclipse on April 8. Find out where to get eclipse glasses ahead of time since D-FW is in the path of totality.This story has been updated with more information on where to find eclipse glasses in the D-FW area.is coming to Dallas-Fort Worth this April. To see it, all you have to do is look up — with the right eye protection.can damage or kill cells in the retina that allow us to see, leading to dark spots and distortion in our vision.
Functioning solar eclipse glasses block out UV rays and nearly all visible light. Viewers shouldn’t be able to see anything except for a bright light source such as the sun or halogen light bulb. If you put on an old pair of eclipse glasses and see light filtering through a window, that’s a sign they should be replaced.Eclipse glasses are best stored in a dark, temperature-controlled, low-humidity space, such as the inside of a book, Appleby said.
The Dallas Public Library will have free eclipse glasses at all locations beginning March 10, according to Melissa Dease, the library’s community relations administrator. One pair will be distributed per person. Both the Perot Museum and Dallas Arboretum’s eclipse viewing events have reached capacity, according to their websites. The Perot will offer 35,000 free eclipse glasses at a
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