You are not logged in. [Login] Forum Archives · Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Observing >> Solar Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Pages: 1 darkstar528 Postmaster Reged: 03/06/07 Posts: 7465 Loc: Hodgenville, Kentucky, USA M CLASS FLARE RIGHT NOW!       #2281526 - 03/25/08 03:32 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   I'm watching it, literally on big bear's H-alpha live image...The zit is popping! LOL http://www.bbso.njit.edu/ -------------------- Blue skies, Stephen "Darkstar" Ames PST(#96038), VIXEN 8-24mm,CEMAX 2x Barlow, Thousand Oaks White Light Filter and a Meade Elec EP CFI, CFII, MEI, working on EIEIO! BAA Member My solar site: http://seemysunspot.com Post Extras:       smc89 Post Laureate Reged: 11/27/05 Posts: 4712 Loc: Northern Berks Co. PA Re: M CLASS FLARE RIGHT NOW! [Re: darkstar528]       #2281542 - 03/25/08 03:42 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   COOL!!!!! Get the oxy cream!!!! -------------------- Scott M. Canon 40D, 50D & G9 Coronado PST Stellarvue 80ED Orion XT8I Dob. Orion XT12I Dob. Celestron 15x70 Post Extras:       Ralph Marantino Postmaster Reged: 05/01/05 Posts: 6350 Loc: Old Bridge, New Jersey Re: M CLASS FLARE RIGHT NOW! [Re: darkstar528]       #2281567 - 03/25/08 03:49 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Nice going thanks. -------------------- 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:       longfocus sage Reged: 02/03/07 Posts: 378 Loc: Sunshine Capital of Canada Re: M CLASS FLARE RIGHT NOW! [Re: Ralph Marantino]       #2281644 - 03/25/08 04:18 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Nice metaphor.... Makes a guy really want to do solar observing. -------------------- <.5A PST 4" APO refractor Premium TeleVue eyepieces Waiting for my 17.5" reflector! All achromats sold Post Extras:       David Knisely Postmaster Reged: 04/19/04 Posts: 8801 Loc: Beatrice, Nebraska Re: M CLASS FLARE RIGHT NOW! [Re: longfocus]       #2281898 - 03/25/08 05:58 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Aha! I thought there might have been a flare in that group. When I got to see it around 2100 UT, it looked like it had the dim remains of a post-flare loop above it. Nice to see the sun finally starting to kick up its heels! Clear skies to you. -------------------- David W. Knisely Hyde Memorial Observatory http://www.hydeobservatory.info Prairie Astronomy Club http://www.prairieastronomyclub.org Post Extras:       Sol Carpal Tunnel Reged: 08/20/07 Posts: 2046 Loc: Powys, Wales, UK Re: M CLASS FLARE RIGHT NOW! [Re: David Knisely]       #2281967 - 03/25/08 06:29 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Thanks for the link to BBSO, I will have to check that one more frequently when its cloudy over here. -------------------- Visit the Sunnymeade Astro Solar Blog http://sunnymeadeastro.blogspot.com/ Post Extras:       FoxK Carpal Tunnel Reged: 11/07/07 Posts: 2765 Loc: Cape Cod, MA Re: M CLASS FLARE RIGHT NOW! [Re: Sol]       #2282091 - 03/25/08 07:27 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   *sigh* I packed it in and think I missed it by 10 minutes or less -------------------- Orion 80mm ED Apo Refractor 8" Classic Dob (used as Newtonian on CG5 mount) Meade 70-AZ-A 70mm Guider using PHD LS60TCaK/B600/C CG-5 Advanced GT Mount Nikon D40x with T-Adaptors Philips SPC900NC(1/4"ccd)& Quickcam 9000(1/3"CMOS) Imaging Source DMK 21AU04.AS - click for cloud prediction for Plymouth, MA. area Post Extras:       Pages: 1 Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 15 registered and 9 anonymous users are browsing this forum. 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