I got up so late today; it was wonderfull! I passed out last night on the couch downstairs with the window open and an outdoor temp of about 0C (32F). I felt like a hibernating bear under the blanket, I've so needed a solid 8 hours sleep for so long
The sky was clear this AM while I was sleeping. I was informed of this when I got up; this is what happens when you're a Solarhead and your family knows it.
The clouds were intermittent, going from covered sky to mostly clear. I set up my
Lots coming around the left side; seems things are ramping up again!
An interesting post from Graeme tonight, Solar activity likely to peak next year.
Except for a few "flat" days, this cycle has been much better that the last, I hope the predictions are right!
If you're thinking about getting into solar, now might be a good time. A decent scope with some Baader 5.0 film will open up a whole new world into white light; it's cheap and easy to do!
All the best,