People, who are using eclipse glasses to view the upcoming eclipse, need to be careful about counterfeit eclipse glasses.
Solar-eclipse fever means counterfeit glasses are flooding Amazon’s market Quartz, by Elijah Wolfson, July 27, 2107 https://qz.com/1040159/solar-eclipse-glasses-for-sale-on-amazon-may-not-meet-nasa-safety-recommendations/ Are Eclipse Goggles a Scam? They’re essential for anyone who wants a direct view of the solar action—but knockoffs are dangerous, NASA warns. By Adreinne LaFrance, The Atlantic, July 20, 2017 https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/07/are-eclipse-goggles-a-scam/534357/ Eclipse Eyeglass Safety: Don’t be Blindsided! https://eclipse2017.nasa.gov/safety https://eclipse2017.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/publications/safe_glasses_flyer.pdf https://eclipse2017.nasa.gov Yours, Paul H. ______________________________________________ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
