ARCHIVE · Login   · Main Index   · Search Observing >> Solar Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Pages: 1 darkstar528 Postmaster Reged: 03/06/07 Posts: 9264 Loc: Hodgenville, Kentucky, USA 120607 - 978 is big and bright, 2nd sketch added       #2032378 - 12/06/07 10:49 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   I'm trying to sketch in between clouds... Update: clouds won...Was barely able to sketch the new sunspot, saw no proms in the short time I had between clouds...According to SOHO,I didn't miss much... -------------------- Blue skies, Stephen "Darkstar" Ames PST(#96038), VIXEN 8-24mm,CEMAX 2x Barlow, Thousand Oaks White Light Filter and a Meade Elec EP BAA Member My solar site: http://seemysunspot.com I now Twitter daily solar info, follow me at @I_am_darkstar Post Extras:       EmielVeldhuis Carpal Tunnel Reged: 01/29/07 Posts: 2718 Loc: Zwolle, the Netherlands Re: 12607 - 978 is big and bright just off est limb. [Re: darkstar528]       #2032395 - 12/06/07 10:58 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Hopefully you can...we got alot of rain today -------------------- 8" LX10 SCT,Skywatcher NEQ6pro,Vixen SP,Skywatcher 150/1200mm refractor, Coronado PST's: Gold and Blue,Lunt LS60T-HA and CaK b/600, b/wToUcamSC3RAWmod.and a DMK 31AU03as. http://astrosurf.com/obsolar/colabora/colaboradores/veldhuis.html www.solarlive.nu Experience our nearest GV2 star, live at SolarLive! www.solarlive.nu Post Extras:       stets Post Laureate Reged: 04/13/06 Posts: 3237 Re: 120607 - 978 is big and bright just off est limb. [Re: darkstar528]       #2032710 - 12/06/07 01:20 PM Attachment (37 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Hi Stephen, Here is how 978 looked from Maine today as imaged with student, J. Fairfull: Post Extras:       Ralph Marantino Postmaster Reged: 05/01/05 Posts: 6389 Loc: Old Bridge, New Jersey Re: 120607 - 978 is big and bright just off est limb. [Re: darkstar528]       #2032728 - 12/06/07 01:28 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   uh oh no good for the South today. -------------------- Lunt H-alpha LS100THa/B3400 Rockland Astronomy Club Member BAA Solar Section Central Appalachian Astronomy Club Astronomical League DSPST,PST & 70mm Coronado Cal K telescope.2.2A Zeiss 2 inch prism diagonal&Zeiss Zoom EP 2inch APM Herschel Wedge in a 94mm F7 Brandon 14.5 inch f4.2 Starmaster Dob(Zambuto mirror) TeleView Genisis SDF with 1000 Oaks Glass filter Zeiss 63mm f13.5 refractor 1000 Oaks Glass filter Itty Bitty Solar Radio Telescope. LHRIES Lite Solar Spectrometer Post Extras:       darkstar528 Postmaster Reged: 03/06/07 Posts: 9264 Loc: Hodgenville, Kentucky, USA Re: 120607 - 978 is big and bright just off est li [Re: Ralph Marantino]       #2032817 - 12/06/07 02:17 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Awesome capture!!!!...It looks violent! -------------------- Blue skies, Stephen "Darkstar" Ames PST(#96038), VIXEN 8-24mm,CEMAX 2x Barlow, Thousand Oaks White Light Filter and a Meade Elec EP BAA Member My solar site: http://seemysunspot.com I now Twitter daily solar info, follow me at @I_am_darkstar Post Extras:       darkstar528 Postmaster Reged: 03/06/07 Posts: 9264 Loc: Hodgenville, Kentucky, USA Re: 120607 - 978 is big and bright just off est li [Re: darkstar528]       #2033410 - 12/06/07 06:36 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   2nd viewing was much more productive... -------------------- Blue skies, Stephen "Darkstar" Ames PST(#96038), VIXEN 8-24mm,CEMAX 2x Barlow, Thousand Oaks White Light Filter and a Meade Elec EP BAA Member My solar site: http://seemysunspot.com I now Twitter daily solar info, follow me at @I_am_darkstar Post Extras:       badsnoopy One star is enough Reged: 12/20/04 Posts: 3556 Loc: La Porte, IN Re: 120607 - 978 is big and bright just off est li [Re: darkstar528]       #2033814 - 12/06/07 09:06 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Always nice to get that second chance. Looks great. -------------------- Robert TV Genesis SDF Losmandy G11 10x14 Roll roof observatory Lumenera SkyNyx 2-2m Post Extras:       novbabies Postmaster Reged: 06/05/05 Posts: 15678 Loc: Northern Georgia! Re: 120607 - 978 is big and bright just off est li [Re: badsnoopy]       #2033846 - 12/06/07 09:16 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   ! -------------------- Good Seeing! Mark Orion 12" XTi f/4.9 VERY old Edmund 6" f/8 reflector Assorted binoculars Post Extras:       Pages: 1 Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 0 registered and 2 anonymous users are browsing this forum. 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