How to enjoy the most complete solar eclipse since 1989?

France 24 is reporting that next Wednesday, August 12th, there will be a solar eclipse — the most complete one since nineteen eighty-nine, with the moon fully covering the sun. If you plan to watch, you'll need special eclipse glasses; regular sunglasses won't provide the necessary protection. France Televisions has guidance on choosing the right ones for safe viewing.

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