Face the danger of green laser pointer

It must be significant news that a serious air crash caused by high power green laser pointer. Wow, this is no longer the latest news ever since the first air crash happened in 2008. The panic caused by the air crash has made use have deep prejudice of the high power green laser pointer, thus a number of misconceptions and misunderstandings on green laser pointer and their dangers to aircraft come out. This is not the truth. However, how to take good use of green laser pointer? It has become an especially important problem that should pay high attention to.

There are not so many laser pointers except the military grade high power green laser pointer can do physical damage to aircraft. Only the beam is pointed into eyes of pilot’s eyes, a serious air crash can really happen. The major dangers of the green laser pointer to pilot are distraction, causing glare and temporary blindness. The most serious thing should be the eye damage but it is much less likely to happen.

Danger will not happen only people are pointing and tracing the way of aircraft. For those of laser hobbyist, a simple pointing at stars will do nothing to aircraft. Green laser pointer is safe to use outdoors at night. Take a clear check at the sky before pointing laser pointer at stars and constellations. A good precaution before pointing stars is free of aircraft and people should avoid using the green laser pointer around airports.

The high power green laser pointer is playing an indispensible part in modern military, astronomy, scientific research. People should have a general understanding of the high power green laser pointer, avoiding those of dangerous use such as pointing at aircrafts or other unknown flying objects. The high power green laser pointer will become a helpful tool for your life if enough safety knowledge has being understood.