PeteLawrence
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A new AR has emerged and includes a number of white light spots.
-------------------- Best regards,
Pete Lawrence
http://www.digitalsky.org.uk
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robert_arnold
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I thought I was being quick to find this, but you beat me to it! cheers Robert
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billinmoray
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Great stuff, Robert. I had a look with my PST, took a while to find it because I was fighting condensation on the objective after a cold night here. Couldn't see any sunspots when I de-tuned the scope then I was beaten by a light shower of rain.
-------------------- Clear skies,
Bill Leslie
57.6degN 3.6degW
ETX90RA + Thousand Oaks white light filter
Helios 8" Dob.
Orion 20x80 binos on parallelogram mount.
PST on Astro3 equatorial mount
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PeteLawrence
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Great shot Robert. Seeing is poor at the moment but this is the region in h-alpha...
-------------------- Best regards,
Pete Lawrence
http://www.digitalsky.org.uk
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stets
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beautiful shots Robert and Peter
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Jim Rosenstock
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Another hopeful sign....
...many thanks for the heads-up and photos! 
Jim
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Oldfield
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thanks for the update.
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darkstar528
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Great shot Pete!!!...I tried tuning the PST to the wings but couldn't find any spots...High layer of clouds rolled in so maybe I'll get chance to look thru WL scope later...
-------------------- Blue skies,
Stephen "Darkstar" Ames
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marktownley
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Great stuff both of you!
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brianb11213
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Quote:
A new AR has emerged and includes a number of white light spots.
Ah, that explains the cloud cover here!
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old_frankland
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Good stuff, guys! Way cool.
-------------------- Cheers,
Jim
Livermore CA
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PeteLawrence
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Oh yes, and here's the other one...
I did mention that there were two, didn't I? 
-------------------- Best regards,
Pete Lawrence
http://www.digitalsky.org.uk
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blb
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Reged: 11/25/05
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Loc: Piedmont NC
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Hey guy's, I can see four small spot's in white light with my AR66 and a solar filter @ 57x. This is wonderful, activity at last.
Clear skies, Buddy
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cuwohler
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Great images Robert and Pete, especially the b&w one!
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pjr200
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Great images Robert and Pete, lets hope this isn't a case of stop start activity.
-------------------- Best regards
Paul Robertson
My Gallery
Edited by pjr200 (11/05/09 01:35 PM)
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swisswalter
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hi pete
wunderful news thanks a lot
walter
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