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pinhole

[pin-hohl] / ˈpɪnˌhoʊl /




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At Beetle Bank Farm in York, the York Astronomical Society had telescopes set up, while families made pinhole cameras and donned their solar glasses.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

This pinhole projector will show you the shadow being cast on the Sun replicated in miniature.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

Alternative methods for viewing the eclipse include using a solar telescope or making a pinhole projector.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

The astronomy group suggests creating a pinhole projector, which can be done by making a hole in a piece of card.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

As I carefully unfolded the map, trying to smooth the creases, I saw a pinhole in a corner.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green




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