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pinhole

[pin-hohl] / ˈpɪnˌhoʊl /




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People across Kent, Surrey and Sussex brought out solar glasses, improvised pinhole cameras and kitchen colanders to watch the celestial event.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

People could also watch safely by projecting an image of the sun onto a white card using a telescope, a cereal box pinhole viewer, or even a kitchen colander.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

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

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

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

I felt my throat tighten to a pinhole.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline




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