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[Login] Forum Archives · Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Observing >> Solar Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Pages: 1 mbucky professor emeritus Reged: 10/21/07 Posts: 606 Loc: San Diego sunspot 1024 images 4 july 2009       #3199278 - 07/04/09 07:26 PM Attachment (233 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   hello everyone the clouds cleared out for a while, and i was treated to a wonderful view of 1024. these images were captured at aprox 2130UT 4 july 2009. here is how the spot looked in0.75ang Ha -------------------- Michael Buxton Lunt 75F BF1200 Takahashi TSA 102 DMK 21AU04 CCD Orion Atlas EQ Post Extras:       mbucky professor emeritus Reged: 10/21/07 Posts: 606 Loc: San Diego Re: sunspot 1024 images 4 july 2009 [Re: mbucky]       #3199280 - 07/04/09 07:27 PM Attachment (30 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   here is the spot captured with a lunt 2.4ang CaK diagonal on a tak TSA 102 -------------------- Michael Buxton Lunt 75F BF1200 Takahashi TSA 102 DMK 21AU04 CCD Orion Atlas EQ Post Extras:       mbucky professor emeritus Reged: 10/21/07 Posts: 606 Loc: San Diego Re: sunspot 1024 images 4 july 2009 [Re: mbucky]       #3199281 - 07/04/09 07:28 PM Attachment (19 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   and lower into the chromosphere with a baader 80ang CaK filter -------------------- Michael Buxton Lunt 75F BF1200 Takahashi TSA 102 DMK 21AU04 CCD Orion Atlas EQ Post Extras:       gdjsky01 sage Reged: 11/25/06 Posts: 209 Loc: Southern California Re: sunspot 1024 images 4 july 2009 [Re: mbucky]       #3199305 - 07/04/09 07:50 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Great images! And they help me confirm I saw what I drew! A double whammy! Thanks for posting! -------------------- Jeff Gortatowsky Fullerton, California Teleport 18cm f/5.7 Truss Newt Starsplitter 20cm f/6 4 Pole Newt Litebox 45cm f/4.5 Truss Newt Televue TV-101 10cm f/5.4 APO Cave Astrola Deluxe 25cm F/6 Newtonian Vixen/Celestron CP-80 / f/11.7 Archro Coronado SolarMax 60 f/6.6 H-Alpha Orion 100mm f/6 archomat w/ Lunt B600 CaK Module Starmaster 11 ELT 28cm f/4.5 -sold TMB-180 18cm F/9 - sold AP130EDT 13cm F/8 - sold Post Extras:       DesertRat professor emeritus Reged: 06/18/06 Posts: 639 Loc: Valley of the Sun Re: sunspot 1024 images 4 july 2009 [Re: gdjsky01]       #3199423 - 07/04/09 08:49 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Michael that is a great sequence you captured! Nice detail in the Halpha shot especially. Hope it sticks around for another day so I can get a shot at it.! Glenn -------------------- Brandon 94mm f7, Televue TV102 f8.6; GM8 Baader Wedge & Filters, Coronado SM90/BF30 IM715; C11 & C14; G-11 Gemini Post Extras:       cuwohler Carpal Tunnel Reged: 10/24/08 Posts: 1942 Loc: N 53.1 E 10.0 Re: sunspot 1024 images 4 july 2009 [Re: DesertRat]       #3199544 - 07/04/09 10:31 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Very crisp great shots, Michael! -------------------- Cai-Uso http://www.cuwohler.de/ Post Extras:       marktownley Carpal Tunnel Reged: 08/19/08 Posts: 2184 Loc: West Midlands, UK Re: sunspot 1024 images 4 july 2009 [Re: cuwohler]       #3199577 - 07/04/09 11:05 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Great shots Mike, glad to see it was still going strong after sunset in the UK. Only a few more hours till sunrise here and i'll be straight onto the fella'. In the mean time i'm going to see if we get a nice volcanic sunrise as a result of Sarychev going off Post Extras:       old_frankland sage Reged: 03/28/05 Posts: 468 Loc: San Francisco Bay Area Re: sunspot 1024 images 4 july 2009 [Re: marktownley]       #3199582 - 07/04/09 11:10 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Splendid sequence of images. Nice work, nice work indeed. -------------------- Cheers, Jim Livermore CA http://www.lafterhall.com/astro.html 3" APO, 4" ED refractor, 9" SCT, GM8 Post Extras:       Pages: 1 Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 10 registered and 6 anonymous users are browsing this forum. 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