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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: 655 Loc: San Diego prom movie 11 oct 2009       #3384625 - 10/11/09 11:41 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   hello all had some time to make a time lapse movie of a prom viisible today. the movie started at 2112 UT and ended at 2237 UT. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TXYSCo_tbbc the clip is looped 6 times. it was captured at 1 minute intervals and played at 15fps. not a very bright prom, but interesting none the less -------------------- Michael Buxton Lunt 75F BF1200 Takahashi TSA 102 DMK 21AU04 CCD Orion Atlas EQ Edited by mbucky (10/11/09 11:42 PM) Post Extras:       cuwohler Carpal Tunnel Reged: 10/24/08 Posts: 1986 Loc: N 53.1 E 10.0 Re: prom movie 11 oct 2009 [Re: mbucky]       #3384640 - 10/11/09 11:54 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Very nice to watch the plasma motion! Well done, Michael! -------------------- Cai-Uso http://www.cuwohler.de/ Post Extras:       marktownley Carpal Tunnel Reged: 08/19/08 Posts: 2267 Loc: West Midlands, UK Re: prom movie 11 oct 2009 [Re: cuwohler]       #3384791 - 10/12/09 02:17 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Good work Michael! Post Extras:       stets Carpal Tunnel Reged: 04/13/06 Posts: 2263 Re: prom movie 11 oct 2009 [Re: marktownley]       #3384899 - 10/12/09 07:37 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   fascinating Post Extras:       darkstar528 Postmaster Reged: 03/06/07 Posts: 6798 Loc: Hodgenville, Kentucky, USA Re: prom movie 11 oct 2009 [Re: stets]       #3384936 - 10/12/09 08:16 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Awesome job!...I never get tired of seeing plasma rain down from those! -------------------- 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:       pjstoker sage Reged: 04/21/06 Posts: 439 Loc: So. Calif, USA Re: prom movie 11 oct 2009 [Re: mbucky]       #3385154 - 10/12/09 11:30 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Very nice Michael! I've noticed that all of your videos have excellent registration. Are you using Registax to register the processed avi’s and create the videos, or some other program? Best, Pat -------------------- Patrick Stoker http://home.earthlink.net/~pjstok/wp10_intro.htm Post Extras:       old_frankland professor emeritus Reged: 03/28/05 Posts: 524 Loc: San Francisco Bay Area Re: prom movie 11 oct 2009 [Re: pjstoker]       #3385174 - 10/12/09 11:40 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Good stuff! -------------------- Cheers, Jim Livermore CA http://www.lafterhall.com/astro.html 3" APO, 4" ED refractor, 9" SCT, GM8 Post Extras:       Alan Friedman professor emeritus Reged: 08/30/07 Posts: 728 Loc: Buffalo, NY Re: prom movie 11 oct 2009 [Re: old_frankland]       #3385279 - 10/12/09 12:42 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Great movie. I watched that prom for a while yesterday... it was quite tall but faded rapidly and then got lost as the afternoon seeing declined. Your animation shows it beautifully. Alan -------------------- Alan Friedman www.avertedimagination.com Post Extras:       robert_arnold Pooh-Bah Reged: 11/08/05 Posts: 1416 Loc: Isle of Skye, Scotland Re: prom movie 11 oct 2009 [Re: Alan Friedman]       #3385686 - 10/12/09 04:46 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   lovely animation, falling plasma is very clear Brilliant Robert -------------------- ED80 ED100 Helios-120+105-ERF PST SM40 DMK31AF03 CaK-B600 LS75F/B1200 www.robertarnold.co.uk Post Extras:       Jim Rosenstock Post Laureate Reged: 07/14/05 Posts: 3727 Loc: MD, south of the DC Nebula Re: prom movie 11 oct 2009 [Re: mbucky]       #3385709 - 10/12/09 04:59 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Wooooooooooooooooooooooooooooow Post Extras:       mbucky professor emeritus Reged: 10/21/07 Posts: 655 Loc: San Diego Re: prom movie 11 oct 2009 [Re: Jim Rosenstock]       #3386368 - 10/12/09 11:35 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   thanks for the nice comments everyone, yes i use registax 5 which has a feature that will save the individual aligned images. after 2 or 3 alignments, a smooth movie is made. just check the "as bmp" box when you sacve the file. i think the next project will be a CaK plage movie. -------------------- Michael Buxton Lunt 75F BF1200 Takahashi TSA 102 DMK 21AU04 CCD Orion Atlas EQ Post Extras:       Pages: 1 Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 7 registered and 1 anonymous users are browsing this forum. 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