Quick Answer: Solar Eclipse Glasses are filter glasses for direct viewing of solar eclipses, sunspots and other solar phenomena, filtering out 100% of harmful ultraviolet and infrared and 99.999% of intense visible light.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Filter out 100% of harmful ultraviolet and 100% of harmful infrared
Filter out 99.999% of intense visible light
Scratch resistant black polymer lenses of optical density 5
Give an orange coloured image of the sun
Safety information printed on the back
Fit most adults, with additional folds to suit children
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Lens material
Black polymer, scratch resistant
Optical density
5
Ultraviolet filtered
100%
Infrared filtered
100%
Visible light filtered
99.999%
Image colour
Orange
About This Product
The glasses are made for looking directly at the sun during eclipses and when observing sunspots and other solar phenomena. Safety information is printed on the back, and additional folds let them suit children as well as adults. Export supply of the Solar Eclipse Glasses can be arranged to laboratories and schools in Samoa, Serbia, Georgia, Lithuania, Latvia and Jamaica.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Can children use the glasses? They are designed to fit most adults, with additional folds to suit children.
