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Last post by Gordon « Wed Feb 15, 2023 6:15 pm

by Gordon » Wed Feb 15, 2023 6:15 pm

Astrophotography “Prefix”.
We have added a new feature to our Astrophotography forum.
When you create a new topic you will be shown an option to add...

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Last post by Gordon
Wed Feb 15, 2023 6:15 pm
Safe Solar Viewing / Imaging.

Last post by Altocumulus « Mon Jul 25, 2022 6:34 am
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by Gordon » Sun Jul 24, 2022 6:20 pm

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We can't stress enough that viewing and imaging the sun can be very dangerous!!

Using the best equipment to safely view / image the sun is always...

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Call me daft, but I prefer to only use a camera - better safe than sorry.

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Last post by Altocumulus
Mon Jul 25, 2022 6:34 am
Sun March 25th

Last post by Baurice « Sat Mar 25, 2023 10:22 pm

by Baurice » Sat Mar 25, 2023 10:22 pm

I could say that this was rather strange. Despite the weather forecast, there were a couple of clear spells. Unfortunately, the first one did not...

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Last post by Baurice
Sat Mar 25, 2023 10:22 pm
New Image: Close-up March 19th

Last post by p1taylor « Sat Mar 25, 2023 9:15 pm
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by Baurice » Thu Mar 23, 2023 7:31 am

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I gave my optics a good clean before taking a close-up of the active region. I made the awful mistake of under-exposing the shots, forgetting to...

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good image.

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Last post by p1taylor
Sat Mar 25, 2023 9:15 pm
Pics from the Last Cycle

Last post by Lady Fraktor « Thu Mar 23, 2023 6:20 pm
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by Solsearcher » Wed Mar 22, 2023 6:26 pm

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I have taken a break since the minimum and am getting anxious to get back into the imaging again , my gear is tuned up and ready for some better...

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Great detail, well done

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Last post by Lady Fraktor
Thu Mar 23, 2023 6:20 pm
New Image: March 19th

Last post by Baurice « Wed Mar 22, 2023 9:25 pm

by Baurice » Wed Mar 22, 2023 9:25 pm

March was turning out to be somewhat of a washout, whiteout and greyout, with very little opportunity to see or photograph anything in the sky. A...

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Last post by Baurice
Wed Mar 22, 2023 9:25 pm
Valentine's Day Sun

Last post by messier 111 « Tue Feb 21, 2023 9:44 pm
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by Thefatkitty » Tue Feb 14, 2023 11:08 pm

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Hey all :D

I woke up today at 5AM, saw the date on my phone and said Oh crap!!! You know what I forgot....

Thankfully I'm on my own all day on the...

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love the images , thx .

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Last post by messier 111
Tue Feb 21, 2023 9:44 pm
Feb 7th

Last post by Makuser « Tue Feb 21, 2023 6:29 pm
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by Baurice » Sat Feb 11, 2023 9:32 pm

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The Sun had apparently awakened and it showed a few sunspots. I took some full disc frames at 1.54m focal length, ISO 100 and 1/500 second exposure....

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Hello Philip. You have a great solar image in white light here and caught several nice active regions as well as the surrounding plages. Thanks for...

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Last post by Makuser
Tue Feb 21, 2023 6:29 pm
Feb 11 Sun and some new astro goodies

Last post by Makuser « Tue Feb 21, 2023 6:20 pm
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by Thefatkitty » Sun Feb 12, 2023 1:05 am

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Hey everyone, hope you're all doing good :D

I ordered a Televue 2.5X 1.25 Powermate and the T-Ring adaptor for it to attach to my Canon camera from...

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Hello Mark. Congratulations on the new Televue 2.5X 1.25 Powermate and it is my favorite Barlow lens. And another fine solar image in white light and...

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Last post by Makuser
Tue Feb 21, 2023 6:20 pm
New Image: feb 14th

Last post by Baurice « Thu Feb 16, 2023 8:41 pm

by Baurice » Thu Feb 16, 2023 8:41 pm

February 14th 1230 GMT Sun

I bin scanned the Sun in a clear sky and saw even more sunspots and a changed pattern to the day before.

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Last post by Baurice
Thu Feb 16, 2023 8:41 pm
Re-processed Image: 2-8-2023

Last post by Gordon « Wed Feb 15, 2023 10:01 pm
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by Gordon » Wed Feb 15, 2023 7:46 pm

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I posted a version of this the other day and decided to play a bit by reprocessing it using GIMP.

I typically use a really old Photoshop (CS2)...

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Nice details Gordon!

I used to use Photoshop but since it went on subscription mode have switched to GIMP. So, what do you think about GIMP so far?...

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Last post by Gordon
Wed Feb 15, 2023 10:01 pm
Another prominence from yesterday

Last post by Lady Fraktor « Fri Feb 10, 2023 6:17 pm
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by Gordon » Thu Feb 09, 2023 6:59 pm

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Here's another prominence from yesterday. I've added a pale blue dot (earth) to scale the size.

Captured with:

Explore Scientific ES80ed-cf
Zwo...

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Another great image Gordon, looks a bit like some giant sea monster :)

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Last post by Lady Fraktor
Fri Feb 10, 2023 6:17 pm
Feb 8th Sun and some trials on Lusol3D

Last post by Thefatkitty « Thu Feb 09, 2023 10:47 pm
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by Thefatkitty » Thu Feb 09, 2023 2:05 am

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Hi all, hope you're all well :D

I'll keep this short, been a long week so far. There was some spot activity on the Sun today and I managed to get...

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very nice spots Mark , thx .

Merci, mon ami!

Sounds like a neat program Mark.

It's somewhat mind boggling how large the Sun is!

Thanks...

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Last post by Thefatkitty
Thu Feb 09, 2023 10:47 pm
Interesting Prominence today.

Last post by Lady Fraktor « Thu Feb 09, 2023 5:12 am
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by Gordon » Wed Feb 08, 2023 10:15 pm

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I don't remember capturing a prominence like this one.

Hope you enjoy!

2023-02-08-1846_6-U-L-Deeps.jpg

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amazing image Gordon, one for the wall/ observatory!

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Last post by Lady Fraktor
Thu Feb 09, 2023 5:12 am
Large prom from today 2/2/2023.

Last post by yobbo89 « Wed Feb 08, 2023 12:47 pm
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by Gordon » Fri Feb 03, 2023 2:28 am

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Large prominence on the sun today. The pale blue dot is earth for scale.

ES80ed-cf
ZWO ASI553mc-pro
Eq5pro...

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i feel a little warmer xd

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Last post by yobbo89
Wed Feb 08, 2023 12:47 pm
Our star Jan 14, 2023

Last post by Baurice « Sun Jan 29, 2023 2:41 pm
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by Thefatkitty » Sun Jan 15, 2023 3:54 am

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Hey everyone, hope you're all smiling :D

Been a busy week, and the weather has not helped. From Monday to Wednesday there was a lot of rain, mild...

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Nice to know that there's a lot going on in white light as well as narrowband.

I really like these shots.

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Last post by Baurice
Sun Jan 29, 2023 2:41 pm
Here's a few more from today (1-26-2023)

Last post by Baurice « Sun Jan 29, 2023 2:36 pm
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by Gordon » Thu Jan 26, 2023 11:06 pm

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Since the sky is clear here now, I decided to get some more activity from today.

ROI.jpg P3.jpg P2.jpg p1.jpg

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Amazing what a Quark can do.

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Last post by Baurice
Sun Jan 29, 2023 2:36 pm
A little solar work.

Last post by Makuser « Fri Jan 27, 2023 3:04 pm
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by Gordon » Thu Jan 26, 2023 7:01 pm

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We've had lots of clouds here in central Arizona, even 4 inches of snow. But I had a clear morning a few days ago and was able to capture a bit of...

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Hello Gordon. Wow, a great collection of your solar imaging session. I really enjoy the close up captures of the active regions. Thanks for taking...

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Last post by Makuser
Fri Jan 27, 2023 3:04 pm
White Light Jan 19

Last post by Ylem « Mon Jan 23, 2023 1:08 am
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by Baurice » Sun Jan 22, 2023 7:01 pm

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#astronomy I only have a short lunch break at work but the sky was clear and the Sun was active, so I did a few full disc shots with my Mak and DSLR....

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Very nice capture Philip!

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Last post by Ylem
Mon Jan 23, 2023 1:08 am
SOL on the rise

Last post by helicon « Mon Jan 16, 2023 11:31 pm
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by Mac » Mon Jan 16, 2023 4:58 pm

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Not quite the solar picture you were expecting :lol:

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Looks warm, but I guess it was cold. Nice image

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Last post by helicon
Mon Jan 16, 2023 11:31 pm
Sunspots in awful conditions

Last post by Gfamily « Mon Jan 16, 2023 8:02 pm
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by Baurice » Sat Jan 14, 2023 2:46 pm

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Conditions were poor. Really poor. Or even worse than that. The lure of an active sun and a mere shaft of sunlight low in the south west drew me...

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I managed a few images using my new ZWO 120MC camera and the Mak.

I haven't perfected getting focus really sharp, something to work on......

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Last post by Gfamily
Mon Jan 16, 2023 8:02 pm
More from October 8th 2022

Last post by Baurice « Sat Jan 14, 2023 11:16 am

by Baurice » Sat Jan 14, 2023 11:16 am

Two more sunspot images reprocessed from October 8th:

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Last post by Baurice
Sat Jan 14, 2023 11:16 am
White Light Oct 8th 2022

Last post by Baurice « Fri Jan 13, 2023 9:16 pm

by Baurice » Fri Jan 13, 2023 9:16 pm

Following on from the solar shot from October 8th, I processed some close-ups. The first stack of the close-ups did not totally work but I managed a...

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Last post by Baurice
Fri Jan 13, 2023 9:16 pm
White Light Oct 8th 2022

Last post by Ylem « Thu Jan 12, 2023 9:48 pm
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by Baurice » Thu Jan 12, 2023 6:47 pm

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#astronomy I stacked 12 solar images using Autostakkert from October 8th. I finished in GIMP and it showed some faculae, as well as many sunspots.

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Very nice result 👍

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Last post by Ylem
Thu Jan 12, 2023 9:48 pm
White Light October 2nd Reprocessed

Last post by Makuser « Thu Jan 12, 2023 2:52 pm
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by Baurice » Tue Jan 10, 2023 8:02 pm

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I tried to stack some solar images from October 2nd 2022 with Sequator. I discovered that it simply did not stack solar shots, only constellations...

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Hi Philip. A nice reprocess of the solar image in white light using GIMP. Nice contrast and more details of the granularity, active regions and...

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Last post by Makuser
Thu Jan 12, 2023 2:52 pm

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