Tips for safely observing the solar eclipse on August 12

To enjoy the solar eclipse set for August 12, it is advised to use protective glasses that bear the CE marking and comply with the international standard ISO 12312-2. This allows observers to witness this celestial phenomenon without risking their eyesight. The official government website warns that it is best not to look at the Sun for more than three consecutive minutes, even with appropriate equipment.

Recommendations are also provided on how to choose these glasses. Experts emphasize the importance of ensuring that the equipment is of high quality to guarantee safety while observing this astronomical event.