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This experiment shows the dangers of looking into the sun without protection

June 30, 2017 | 3:16 PM GMT
Astronomer Mark Thompson held up a pig’s eyeball to the lens of a telescope to show the damage the sun can cause to the eyes without proper protection. Editor's note: This video contains graphic content.