· Get a Cloudy Nights T-Shirt · Submit a Review / Article Click here if you are having trouble logging into the forums Privacy Policy | Please read our Terms of Service | Signup and Troubleshooting FAQ | Problems? PM a Red or a Green Gu… uh, User You are not logged in. [Login] Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Astrophotography and Sketching >> Sketching Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Pages: 1 Ibmelrod sage Reged: 10/18/04 Loc: Ontario Canada Solar Prominence and More on 15 Sept 2012       #5422945 - 09/15/12 09:02 PM Attachment (25 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Hi all, A huge prom was seen on the SW limb of the sun by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory today. I got to see it some hours later with the PST about 3pm my time. Not quite the view from orbit (see Spaceweather.com for the real deal) but still impressive. Two fine spot groups are seen in white light in good seeing also. First the H-a view: Post Extras:       Ibmelrod sage Reged: 10/18/04 Loc: Ontario Canada Re: Solar Prominence and More on 15 Sept 2012 [Re: Ibmelrod]       #5422951 - 09/15/12 09:03 PM Attachment (19 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   And in White Light: Post Extras:       niteskystargazer Carpal Tunnel Reged: 10/05/09 Loc: 41-43'-28" N 87-42'-39" W Re: Solar Prominence and More on 15 Sept 2012 [Re: Ibmelrod]       #5425428 - 09/17/12 01:18 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Mel, Good sketches of the Sun . CS,KLU, , Tom Post Extras:       JeanB scholastic sledgehammer Reged: 07/11/11 Loc: Montreal, Canada Re: Solar Prominence and More on 15 Sept 2012 [Re: niteskystargazer]       #5425739 - 09/17/12 03:58 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Mel, very fine work on the whole solar disk! Jean Post Extras:       Ibmelrod sage Reged: 10/18/04 Loc: Ontario Canada Re: Solar Prominence and More on 15 Sept 2012 [Re: JeanB]       #5426594 - 09/18/12 12:44 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Thanks Tom & Jean. Post Extras:       Pages: 1 Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 1 registered and 5 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Moderator:  Undermidnight, cildarith  Print Thread Forum Permissions       You cannot start new topics       You cannot reply to topics       HTML is disabled       UBBCode is enabled Thread views: 332 Jump to *Announcements and News* -----   Cloudy Nights Announcements   Discussion of CN Articles, Reviews, and Reports   Celestial Events*General Astronomy* -----   Beginners Forum   General Observing and Astronomy   Outreach   Light Pollution*Equipment Discussions* -----   ATM, Optics and DIY Forum   Binoculars   Binoviewers   Cats & Casses   Classic Telescopes   Equipment   Eyepieces   Mounts   Observatories   Reflectors   Refractors    Video and Electronically Assisted Astronomy*Astrophotography and Sketching* -----   Beginning and Intermediate Imaging   Film Astrophotography   DSLR & Digital Camera Astro Imaging & Processing   CCD Imaging & Processing   Solar System Imaging & Processing   Sketching   Astro Imaging/Sketching Contest *Observing* -----   NEO   Planetary and Solar System Observing   Lunar Observing   Deep Sky Observing   Double Star Observing   Solar   Variable Star Observing and Radio Astronomy*Telescope Specific Forums* -----   Celestron NexStar    NexStar GPS / CPC Telescopes   Questar Forum   Meade ACF/RCX / LX / GPS    Meade ETX*Speciality Forums* -----   Arizona Science and Astronomy Expo   NEAF (Northeast Astronomy Forum) and NEAIC (Northeast Astro Imaging Conference)   AstroArt   Astronomy Clubs and Star Parties   Astronomy Software & Computers   AstroWebsites   Science! Astronomy & Space Exploration, and Others   Space Rocks   Stellar Media*Swap and Shop* -----   Shop and Swap Audio Components*CN Feedback and Vendor Announcements* -----   Vendor and Group Announcements*International Year of Astronomy 2009 - Forums are now closed.* -----   IYA Archive Info CN Forums Home

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