Partial Solar Eclipse: Astrosoc special observing session
 
AstroSoc
Tue 25 October 2022 10:07-11:50
Centenary Square
Join Astrosoc on the morning of Tuesday 25 October to observe the partial eclipse of the Sun.
We will be in Centenary Square from 9:30am with equipment that will enable you to view the Sun safely during the eclipse.
Bring a cardboard box to make your own box projector to view the eclipse safely (we will be providing the rest of the equipment).
NEVER LOOK DIRECTLY AT THE SUN EXCEPT THROUGH A PROPERLY CERTIFIED SOLAR FILTER AS PERMANENT EYE DAMAGE MAY OCCUR. SUNGLASSES ARE NOT CONSIDERED SAFE.
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Eclipse details: (all times BST)
Start of eclipse (P1): 10:07
Greatest eclipse: 10:57 (magnitude 0.268335, obscuration 15.97%)
End of eclipse (P4): 11:50
