In how many different ways did people view the 2017 solar eclipse?

The 2017 solar eclipse caught the imagination of people all over the world, but how did they view the scientific wonder?

This was the first total solar eclipse to sweep across the US in 99 years, from Oregon to South Carolina, but there were partial eclipses elsewhere in the world.

You’ll see a lot of glasses like these on eclipse days, which help protect eyes from the light. Experts say you can watch directly with specially designed solar filter glasses (with an appropriate CE mark).

And here’s one of musical genius Lin-Manuel Miranda’s companions trying one out.

These protective glasses are genius.