colinsk
(Carpal Tunnel)
04/26/08 01:59 AM
Re: Using a Nightime H-Alpha filter for Solar view

Figure 3. in this link show a nice graphical overlay of the dip in power at h-alpha with a .25A Lyot filter transmission curve overlayed. Note the bottom of a Fabry-Perot etalon would be much wider at this same passband.

http://dot.astro.uu.nl/rrweb/dot-publications/2006SPIE.6269E..12B.pdf



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