Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Q&A: Is it safe to record a solar eclipse with an iPod?


Question by Miguel Ortega: Is it safe to record a solar eclipse with an iPod?
Today's going to be a solar eclipse and was wondering if it's safe to record it with my iPod


Best answer:
Answer by GillianI am 99.9% sure you can, but don't look at the sun with your eye when recording it. The video may or may not come out good but just make sure not to look at it with your eye.

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Q&A: Why is it bad to look at a solar eclipse?


Question by Kyle: Why is it bad to look at a solar eclipse?
If a solar eclipse is when the moon comes between the sun and earth, why is it still bad to look at with the naked eye? Wouldn't it protect your eyes from solar rays and radiation, etc? Please explain.


Best answer:
Answer by ChartlesBecause you have to stare at the sun. Which is bad. The moon will protect you from some of the damage, but it will not protect from all of it.

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On 2012 May 20/21, an annular eclipse of the Sun is visible from within a narrow corridor that traverses Earth's northern Hemisphere. The path of the Moon's ...

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What is the difference between nomoon day & new moon day?


Question by sujesh: What is the difference between nomoon day & new moon day?
Will solar eclipse take place on a No moon Day or a New moon day?
What is Amavasya ( The day when there is no moon in the sky ) called in English ?

What is the first day of the hindu calender " PADYA" called in English?


Best answer:
Answer by CirricHi. The eclipse will always occur at the moment of New Moon. There is no special name for the day of the New Moon in English. The last question is called "Wash Day". Just kidding.

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Solar eclipse of May 10, 2013 - from where will it be visible? From Hawaii, South Pacific, into Australia and southeast Asia. thereabouts. web search for map...
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Q&A: What is the next solar eclipse seen in France going to be?


Question by Evan L: What is the next solar eclipse seen in France going to be?
It's for an idea I'm working on. I know there's one (Total Eclipse) seen in France on November 5, 2059 but what would be the one right behind that? Total or Partial.

So what would be the last solar eclipse seen before the one in 2059?


Thanks!!!


Best answer:
Answer by wallyrushSep.3 2081 will be the next total
May 22 1724 was the last total
Wally

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