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The Sun with AR2804 & 2805

Last post by AstroBee « Fri Feb 26, 2021 4:27 am
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by Thefatkitty » Fri Feb 26, 2021 2:45 am

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Hi all, hope you're good :D

The weather here has gone from way below freezing to 3C (~38F) today, with warmer temperatures expected through next...

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Very nice, sharp images. I can't wait for Sol to get really interesting in white-light again!

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Fri Feb 26, 2021 4:27 am
AR2786 12/3/2020

Last post by BABOafrica « Fri Feb 12, 2021 5:20 am
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by Ben Cartwright SASS » Thu Dec 03, 2020 9:25 pm

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Active regions on the sun today
Lunt ED102, Quark Chromosphere, ZWO ASI174mm

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Congrats on the award.

Your image makes that active region look especially active.

BABO

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Last post by BABOafrica
Fri Feb 12, 2021 5:20 am
Equipment test... AR2796

Last post by Juno16 « Tue Jan 19, 2021 2:19 pm
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by Lowjiber » Mon Jan 18, 2021 2:52 pm

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I haven't shot anything in over a month... I hate cold weather. During the downtime, I took the opportunity to swap out my mount that stays outside...

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Really nice images John even with the “running river”.

Glad to hear that your equipment is running well and ready .

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Last post by Juno16
Tue Jan 19, 2021 2:19 pm
2020 Solar Photo Video

Last post by messier 111 « Sat Jan 16, 2021 6:05 pm
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by Baurice » Sat Jan 16, 2021 1:19 pm

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As for my lunar shots, I now have a video of my solar shots and sunspot drawings:

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superb video , thx .

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Last post by messier 111
Sat Jan 16, 2021 6:05 pm
Nice proms on sun but very windy

Last post by Ben Cartwright SASS « Wed Dec 30, 2020 12:47 am
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by Ben Cartwright SASS » Tue Dec 29, 2020 3:27 pm

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I am not sure whether to try to get anything today. There are several nice proms on the sun today

BUT the steady wind in 14 mph and gusts to 25 mph...

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I have imaged when it was windy, but yup get crappy images, gusts to 15 that can be estimated are ok but today they were 25+ and every 5 seconds or...

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Last post by Ben Cartwright SASS
Wed Dec 30, 2020 12:47 am
I've got this friend...

Last post by BABOafrica « Thu Dec 17, 2020 2:30 pm
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by Lowjiber » Wed Dec 16, 2020 5:27 pm

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One of my friends on Solar Chat does this all the time. When I asked him why, he replied Why not? :lol: Sounds logical to me, so here it is......

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Why not?

Yeah, why not a TSS APOD award to go with it ???

Nice grab.

BABO

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Last post by BABOafrica
Thu Dec 17, 2020 2:30 pm
Prom Re-Process

Last post by Lowjiber « Wed Dec 16, 2020 5:36 pm
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by Lowjiber » Wed Dec 16, 2020 4:39 pm

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I posted this capture yesterday, but it wasn't all that good. The surface sucked swamp water.:) This morning I applied a flat frame to even out the...

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We both are well aware that shooting at the focal lengths that the Quark delivers requires a pretty decent sky . On the other hand your Lunt will be...

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Last post by Lowjiber
Wed Dec 16, 2020 5:36 pm
AR2792 & AR2793 12/15/2020

Last post by Solsearcher « Wed Dec 16, 2020 4:44 pm
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by Lowjiber » Wed Dec 16, 2020 1:29 pm

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Seeing was awful yesterday... 3/5. Here are two active regions, 2792 and 2793. Since details are so faint, I once again stayed with B/W.

Other than...

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You captured some nice detail there considering your conditions , well done !

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Last post by Solsearcher
Wed Dec 16, 2020 4:44 pm
Two Filaments 12/15/2020... Stumbled Upon

Last post by helicon « Wed Dec 16, 2020 3:54 pm
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by Lowjiber » Wed Dec 16, 2020 3:08 pm

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Yesterday, I had just finished shooting a surface for a prom on the NW limb and was cruising down to capture the shot I really wanted in the SE...

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Nice catch of those filaments.

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Last post by helicon
Wed Dec 16, 2020 3:54 pm
Prom on NW Limb 12/15/2020

Last post by Lowjiber « Wed Dec 16, 2020 3:54 am
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by Lowjiber » Tue Dec 15, 2020 11:29 pm

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Seeing was awful today, but I wanted to catch this prom. Not much on the surface, but I hate painting 'em black.:)

Thanks for the peek.

Left-click...

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Nice to see that somebody is imaging , was that done with the Evostar you reviewed ?

No... That was with the Evostar 80ED. The wind was around...

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Last post by Lowjiber
Wed Dec 16, 2020 3:54 am
sharp prom 11/29/2020

Last post by Ruud « Sat Dec 12, 2020 4:42 pm
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by Ben Cartwright SASS » Mon Nov 30, 2020 1:54 am

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Last post by Ruud
Sat Dec 12, 2020 4:42 pm
my little solar flare .

Last post by messier 111 « Thu Dec 10, 2020 3:03 am
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by messier 111 » Mon Dec 07, 2020 4:06 pm

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it's not much, but here it is .
lunt 60 mm ha , delos 10 mm cel shot .

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That is a pretty cool shot M111! Amazing that you used a cell phone. I tried a cell phone many moons (yes, pun intended) ago with only marginal...

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Last post by messier 111
Thu Dec 10, 2020 3:03 am
One of a few solar flairs from 12-5-2020.

Last post by helicon « Mon Dec 07, 2020 3:13 pm
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by Gordon » Sun Dec 06, 2020 6:07 pm

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I was having a bit of a problem with large vertical banding on my solar images. Flats would remove them but I didn't like having to mess with it. So...

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Looks great Gordon. Nice view of the proms.

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Last post by helicon
Mon Dec 07, 2020 3:13 pm
AR2790 12/3/20 Inverted w/proms

Last post by TheButcher « Fri Dec 04, 2020 5:28 pm
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by Lowjiber » Fri Dec 04, 2020 3:41 pm

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This not to everyone's taste, but I had to invert the surface to pull out the tiny little proms... I kinda liked it, so I colored it with Levels in...

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Excellent Image John!

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Last post by TheButcher
Fri Dec 04, 2020 5:28 pm
AR2785 & 2786 Dec 4, 2020

Last post by messier 111 « Fri Dec 04, 2020 1:30 pm
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by Lowjiber » Fri Dec 04, 2020 12:48 pm

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These two guys have provided plenty of fodder for the solar-heads over the past ten days or so. I still can't resist shooting 'em.:)

SW Pro 80mm ED,...

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nice like always , thx .

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Last post by messier 111
Fri Dec 04, 2020 1:30 pm
2786 Black & White

Last post by messier 111 « Fri Dec 04, 2020 1:27 pm
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by Lowjiber » Fri Dec 04, 2020 1:20 pm

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We shoot 'em in monochrome, so let's look at one sometimes. Color blind guys are much more comfortable processing them this way.:lol:

By the way......

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love it , thx .

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Last post by messier 111
Fri Dec 04, 2020 1:27 pm
A somewhat sunny Sunday

Last post by Greenman « Wed Dec 02, 2020 7:16 pm
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by Thefatkitty » Mon Nov 30, 2020 4:45 am

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Hey all, hope your good.

Today (Sunday) was forecast to be clear until around noon. And for the first time in a while, the forecast actually came to...

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Hi Mark, you are a great communicator, we are all carried along by your prose. You touch on many things we all encounter as life speeds on.

Not...

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Last post by Greenman
Wed Dec 02, 2020 7:16 pm
AR2785 & AR2786 Approaching SW Limb

Last post by messier 111 « Wed Dec 02, 2020 1:35 am
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by Lowjiber » Tue Dec 01, 2020 10:33 pm

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We've followed these two since they first arrived. Now, they're getting ready to dive around the corner.

I don't like shooting things approaching a...

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well done , sir , thx .

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Last post by messier 111
Wed Dec 02, 2020 1:35 am
AR2786 w/100mm scope

Last post by Lowjiber « Tue Dec 01, 2020 1:08 pm
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by Lowjiber » Mon Nov 30, 2020 4:46 pm

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Over the holiday weekend, I continued to be mesmerized by AR2786. Here's one shot with a 100mm (f/9) scope... When combined with the Quark, that...

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John, that's crazy; f/39!! I know the Quark comes with a built-in barlow, and from what I gather f/9 for a scope is the limit pretty much with these....

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Last post by Lowjiber
Tue Dec 01, 2020 1:08 pm
AR2786 11/29/2020 halfway across

Last post by Ben Cartwright SASS « Mon Nov 30, 2020 11:36 am
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by Ben Cartwright SASS » Mon Nov 30, 2020 1:55 am

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open the image it gets bigger

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Yes cycle 25 is ramping up, here is hoping it increases swiftly and lasts a long long time

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Last post by Ben Cartwright SASS
Mon Nov 30, 2020 11:36 am
AR 2786 Inverted

Last post by messier 111 « Mon Nov 30, 2020 1:03 am
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by Solsearcher » Sun Nov 29, 2020 9:34 pm

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I see Lowjiber doing this and people seem to like it so I inverted a couple of the shots I posted yesterday .click to expand

j1m.jpg

J1c.jpg...

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beautiful shot , thx ,

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Last post by messier 111
Mon Nov 30, 2020 1:03 am
Something different... AR2786 Smoothed

Last post by messier 111 « Mon Nov 30, 2020 12:46 am
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by Lowjiber » Sun Nov 29, 2020 10:03 pm

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I've been working some stuff from a couple of days ago and decided to do something different... Just for fun.:)

Thanks for the peek.

Left-click for...

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it looks like an eye watching us.
very well done, thx

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Last post by messier 111
Mon Nov 30, 2020 12:46 am
The ball of gas we orbit and the rock that orbits us

Last post by Lady Fraktor « Sun Nov 29, 2020 7:47 pm
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by Thefatkitty » Sun Nov 29, 2020 2:08 am

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Wow, I really didn't think that title would fit :shock:

I've been looking forward to today as 1) it's saturday and 2) it was supposed to be crystal...

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Really nice Mark, I hope your weekend has been relaxing :)

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Last post by Lady Fraktor
Sun Nov 29, 2020 7:47 pm
Active Region AR2786, AR2785 Close-up - November 28, 2020

Last post by helicon « Sun Nov 29, 2020 2:05 pm
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by gcisko » Sat Nov 28, 2020 11:13 pm

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Telescope: Coronado 60mm Solarmax II
Camera: ZWO ASI120MM-S
Image source: AVI video
Date: 11/28/2020

Active Region AR2786, AR2785 Close-up -...

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Looks really great Greg! Nice shot.

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Last post by helicon
Sun Nov 29, 2020 2:05 pm
Jet transiting the Sun today (11-28-2020)

Last post by messier 111 « Sun Nov 29, 2020 3:28 am
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by AstroBee » Sat Nov 28, 2020 9:44 pm

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I wasn't planning on sharing anything but then this happened.

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very nice and sharp , thx .

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Sun Nov 29, 2020 3:28 am

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