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August 12 solar eclipse: how to observe the phenomenon safely

A solar eclipse will be visible in France on August 12 for the first time since 1999.

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This rare phenomenon requires proper protection to avoid irreversible eye damage.

Experts recommend special glasses or indirect observation methods.

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