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'You can hear it': Those with low vision can enjoy the eclipse with interactive tools

LightSound devices enable the blind to experience solar eclipses through sound, enhancing accessibility.
Montreal Science Centre collaborates with Harvard University to offer an audio-focused eclipse experience for the blind and visually impaired.
The Trottier Institute aims to increase education accessibility through tactile books and the distribution of LightSound devices.

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Canadian groups using interactive tools to help those with low vision enjoy eclipse

Eclipses have historically been thought of as a visual experience, but multiple groups hope to change that by using tools designed to make the event more accessible.

26 days ago·Toronto, Canada

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KRDO

What an eclipse sounds like — and why it matters

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25 days ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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KIFI

What an eclipse sounds like — and why it matters

By Elise Hammond, CNN (CNN) — People across the United States will be looking to the sky on Monday to witness a total solar eclipse. Others will be listening to it. And to Harvard University astronomers working to transform the rare sight into sound, the eclipse should create a symphony. “We mapped the bright light of the sun to a flute sound,” said Allyson Bieryla, an astronomer at Harvard. “Then it goes to a midrange, which is a clarinet, and …

25 days ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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Winnipeg Free Press

'You can hear it': Those with low vision can enjoy the eclipse with interactive tools

Total solar eclipses like the much-anticipated one taking place on Monday are usually thought of as visual experiences. Lasting memories of the day might include a few minutes of complete […]

26 days ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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National Post

'You can hear it': Those with low vision can enjoy the eclipse with interactive tools

Total solar eclipses like the much-anticipated one taking place on Monday are usually thought of as visual experiences.

26 days ago·Canada

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npr

A lot of kids got to see the last total eclipse. What they remember may surprise you

Total solar eclipse chasers say that seeing the moon block out the sun, revealing the corona, is a life-changing experience. Kids, on the other hand, remember eating moon pies.

26 days ago·Washington, United States

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'You can hear it': Those with low vision can enjoy the eclipse with interactive tools

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Canadian groups using interactive tools to help those with low vision enjoy eclipse

Canadian groups using interactive tools to help those with low vision enjoy eclipse

What an eclipse sounds like — and why it matters

What an eclipse sounds like — and why it matters

What an eclipse sounds like — and why it matters

What an eclipse sounds like — and why it matters

'You can hear it': Those with low vision can enjoy the eclipse with interactive tools

'You can hear it': Those with low vision can enjoy the eclipse with interactive tools

'You can hear it': Those with low vision can enjoy the eclipse with interactive tools

'You can hear it': Those with low vision can enjoy the eclipse with interactive tools

A lot of kids got to see the last total eclipse. What they remember may surprise you

A lot of kids got to see the last total eclipse. What they remember may surprise you

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