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 smc89 Post Laureate Reged: 11/27/05 Posts: 4540 Loc: Northern Berks Co. PA Crude Pic of Active area 1/1/08       #2087543 - 01/01/08 01:00 PM Attachment (27 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   I got in a bit of viewing time between the clouds and was able to take a crude afocal pic of the active area on the Eastern limb. Also to note there was some great looking proms around the rim. Enjoy and Happy New Year!!! -------------------- Scott M. Canon 40D, 50D & G9 Coronado PST Stellarvue 80ED Orion XT8I Dob. Orion XT12I Dob. Celestron 15x70 Post Extras:       darkstar528 Postmaster Reged: 03/06/07 Posts: 6786 Loc: Hodgenville, Kentucky, USA Re: Crude Pic of Active area 1/1/08 [Re: smc89]       #2087671 - 01/01/08 01:59 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   She's coming around the limb! -------------------- 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:       Ralph Marantino Postmaster Reged: 05/01/05 Posts: 6330 Loc: Old Bridge, New Jersey Re: Crude Pic of Active area 1/1/08 [Re: darkstar528]       #2087704 - 01/01/08 02:15 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Thanks for sharing still clouded over here -------------------- 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:       Howlt sage Reged: 02/14/07 Posts: 345 Re: Crude Pic of Active area 1/1/08 [Re: Ralph Marantino]       #2087727 - 01/01/08 02:35 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Thats cool for "crude" Post Extras:       edwincjones Postmaster Reged: 04/10/04 Posts: 5667 Re: Crude Pic of Active area 1/1/08 [Re: Howlt]       #2087731 - 01/01/08 02:36 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   crude is fine-by now we will take what we can get edj -------------------- n w arkansas Post Extras:       stets Carpal Tunnel Reged: 04/13/06 Posts: 2262 Re: Crude Pic of Active area 1/1/08 [Re: edwincjones]       #2087786 - 01/01/08 03:05 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Post Extras:       novbabies Postmaster Reged: 06/05/05 Posts: 15678 Loc: Northern Georgia! Re: Crude Pic of Active area 1/1/08 [Re: stets]       #2088289 - 01/01/08 06:47 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Refined, not crude - ! -------------------- Good Seeing! Mark Orion 12" XTi f/4.9 VERY old Edmund 6" f/8 reflector Assorted binoculars Post Extras:       smc89 Post Laureate Reged: 11/27/05 Posts: 4540 Loc: Northern Berks Co. PA Re: Crude Pic of Active area 1/1/08 [Re: novbabies]       #2091125 - 01/02/08 08:40 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Thanks everyone!! I appreciate the comments. I was surprised that the active region even showed up in the photo. -------------------- Scott M. Canon 40D, 50D & G9 Coronado PST Stellarvue 80ED Orion XT8I Dob. Orion XT12I Dob. Celestron 15x70 Post Extras:       Pages: 1 Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 14 registered and 3 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Moderator:  Don W, spaceydee  Print Thread Forum Permissions       You cannot start new topics       You cannot reply to topics       HTML is disabled       UBBCode is enabled Thread views: 310 Jump to *International Year of Astronomy 2009* -----   Global Coordination   Cornerstone Projects   Special Projects   Special Task Groups   Global Activities   National and Regional Activities   IYA 2009 in Africa   IYA 2009 in the USA*Announcements and News* -----   Cloudy Nights Announcements   Discussion of CN Articles, Reviews, and Reports   Beginners Forum   Celestial Events   Light Pollution*Observing* -----   NEO   General Observing   Planetary and Solar System Observing   Lunar Observing   Deep Sky Observing   Double Star Observing   Solar   Variable Star Observing and Radio Astronomy*Other* -----   Science of Astronomy & Space Exploration   AstroWebsites   Space Rocks CN Forums Home

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