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How to watch safely?
Looking directly at the Sun, even during a partial eclipse, can cause permanent eye damage. It's crucial to use certified solar eclipse glasses or projection methods to view the event safely. Regular sunglasses are not sufficient. Special precautions ensure everyone can enjoy this rare spectacle without risk.
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