· 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 Andrev Carpal Tunnel Reged: 02/08/11 Loc: Montreal, Quebec, Canada January 21st sun sketch       #5635080 - 01/21/13 02:23 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Hi. The weather model was telling clouds in the afternoon. So this morning at 8:30am after my night shift at -18º C, I sketched the sun before going to bed. And this afternoon, the sky is overcast !!! Andre. Post Extras:       PeterDob professor emeritus Reged: 07/29/05 Loc: Carù, Italy Re: January 21st sun sketch [Re: Andrev]       #5635165 - 01/21/13 03:03 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Very nice! Again some big flares on top of the disk! And apart from cold-resistant you're also sleep-resistant... You're one of a kind, André! Cheers, Peter Post Extras:       frank5817 Postmaster Reged: 06/13/06 Loc: Illinois Re: January 21st sun sketch [Re: PeterDob]       #5635721 - 01/21/13 09:09 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Andre, My hat is off to you for such a fine sketch. It is -17 C here and I was outside for 5 minutes looking at a very unsteady sky. It is far too cold for sketching, almost too cold for a brief look at anything through a scope. I admire your fortitude! Frank Post Extras:       Andrev Carpal Tunnel Reged: 02/08/11 Loc: Montreal, Quebec, Canada Re: January 21st sun sketch [Re: frank5817]       #5635731 - 01/21/13 09:15 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Thank you Peter and Frank, well appreciated. Frank, I stayed one hour outside. Fifteen minutes prior the sun was high enough to enter my dome, I watched the sun in my small 3" scope analyzing the surface details. Andre. Post Extras:       Aquarellia sage Reged: 10/27/12 Loc: Val d'Issole, Provence, France Re: January 21st sun sketch [Re: Andrev]       #5636125 - 01/22/13 01:55 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Superb André, once again. It´s always a good moment while opening your sun sketch posts. Post Extras:       Andrev Carpal Tunnel Reged: 02/08/11 Loc: Montreal, Quebec, Canada Re: January 21st sun sketch [Re: Aquarellia]       #5636254 - 01/22/13 05:39 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Thank you Michel. You see me very pleased if my sketches act as your first coffee of the day. Andre Post Extras:       Jef De Wit Carpal Tunnel Reged: 03/06/09 Loc: Hove, Belgium Re: January 21st sun sketch [Re: Andrev]       #5636362 - 01/22/13 08:07 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Again a beautiful sunsketch! Post Extras:       JeanB scholastic sledgehammer Reged: 07/11/11 Loc: Montreal, Canada Re: January 21st sun sketch [Re: Jef De Wit]       #5636667 - 01/22/13 11:16 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Indeed, always an exciting moment to look at your sketches. André! Frame it! Jean Post Extras:       Andrev Carpal Tunnel Reged: 02/08/11 Loc: Montreal, Quebec, Canada Re: January 21st sun sketch [Re: JeanB]       #5636962 - 01/22/13 01:58 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Thank you guys. Andre Post Extras:       niteskystargazer Carpal Tunnel Reged: 10/05/09 Loc: 41-43'-28" N 87-42'-39" W Re: January 21st sun sketch [Re: Andrev]       #5637424 - 01/22/13 05:39 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Andre, Nice sketch of the Sun . CS,KLU, , Tom Post Extras:       Pages: 1 Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 0 registered and 9 anonymous users are browsing this forum. 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