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Good morning all,
The Sun today with SG 12776 on the limb.

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Ha 17 10 20 12776.jpg
Sunspots 17 10 20.jpg
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Another great sketch, Marios. The white light shot is excellent as well. Thanks for sharing your work.:)

If the solar-heads ever have a convention, I'll be first in line at your booth.:) Nice Job!

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Great sketches, thanks!
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Beautiful work, Marios, as always!
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Thank you all!
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Beautiful sketch !
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Hello Marios. A great pair of solar sketches from you. You did a nice job on AR2776 and I always enjoy your great artwork. Thanks for sharing these on here Marios, keep up the fine work, and congratulations on winning the TSS APOD Award today.
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Re: Sun on 17/10/20

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Congratulations Marios on having your sketch selected as todays TSS APOD!

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Wow, Marios a really great sketch of Sol. Congrats on winning the APOD for today.
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Congratulations on TSS APOD!:) Your work is very impressive.

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Congratulations on the APOD. What a refreshing change of pace. We don't see a sketch of the sun everyday.
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Congratulations on the TSS award.

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Thank you!!!
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Re: Sun on 17/10/20

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Nice sketching Mariosi.

Have you seen the Sunspots indicator on the Forum Portal?

Congratulations on the APOD.

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