Don't get scammed Safe NASA-approved eclipse glasses and where to snag a pair

NASA recommends four certified manufacturers that meet the ISO 12312-2 international standard for eye and face protection.

NASA-approved eclipse manufacturers:

NASA also warns against using homemade filters, sunglasses or unfiltered cameras, telescopes, binoculars or other unfiltered devices when looking at a partially-eclipsed or un-eclipsed sun.

Eclipse2017.org offers a list of eclipse glasses sold in bulk (packs of three to 200) with net prices ranging between $1.08 to $3.90.

You can also purchase eclipse glasses at a variety of stores or sites, including at the official manufacturer’s website or at Amazon.com.

Official manufacturer prices:

American Paper Optics sells its products in bulk, with the cheapest option being a pack of four eclipse glasses for $12.

Thousand Oaks also sells its products in bulk, with the cheapest options being a pack of 25 solar viewer cards or glasses for $35.

The price for a single pair of glasses from TSE 17 starts at 98 cents.

Prices are subject to change.

Here’s a full list of participating STAR_Net libraries in metro Atlanta:

One Margaret Mitchell Square NW

Don’t see your local library on the list? Simply reach out once August rolls around and ask if the location will be offering the free glasses.

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