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New Image: Prepping for April 8th.
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AstroBee »
Tue Mar 19, 2024 7:53 pm
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Today seemed to be the first day I had off from work and the Sun was visible in several weeks. I took this opportunity to do some more testing with...
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Thanks Joe. That's exactly what I was wondering about. The full frame doesn't look too bad to me but the 4K crop will surely be too tight.
Thanks for...
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Thu Mar 21, 2024 3:01 am
New Image: A couple from today.
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Gordon »
Wed Mar 20, 2024 9:39 pm
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I was able to capture a couple of solar images today, just before the clouds rolled in.
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Nice catching Gordon,
My session was about similar with the cloud rolling in just as I was getting it all going...
Best of Luck next Go !
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Thu Mar 21, 2024 12:57 am
Ca-K Sun 03/13/2024
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Thefatkitty »
Wed Mar 13, 2024 11:58 pm
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Hey all, hope you're well :D
I got in today from work at 1PM, did few things, and when the Sun cleared my tree at about 2:30 I went out to try and...
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Very nice. Hopefully the rest is sorted soon.
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Last post by Lady Fraktor
Thu Mar 14, 2024 4:27 am
A crappy March 12/24 Sun in W/L
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Thefatkitty »
Tue Mar 12, 2024 9:21 pm
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Hi everyone, hope all is well.
I left for work this AM at 5:30 to pretty clear and cold skies; it was -2C (30F) according to my truck. Orion was...
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Nice one through the haze Mark.
He's become a little quiet after the flurry of sunspots recently.
Layers is the way to go in topsy turvy weather,...
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Last post by Graeme1858
Wed Mar 13, 2024 12:50 pm
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Wed Mar 13, 2024 6:53 am
New Image: Sun from 3-11-2024
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Gordon »
Tue Mar 12, 2024 8:36 pm
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I had just a bit of clear sky yesterday. So I did a quick setup and grabbed this shot.
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Great shot Gordon, some nice filaments there too.
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Wed Mar 13, 2024 1:01 am
March 11 2024 Sun
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Thefatkitty »
Mon Mar 11, 2024 9:11 pm
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Hey all,
I'll bet you were expecting some Ca-K or W/L stacks here. I wish.... Not the best day weather-wise, and I'm having some issues with my Ca-K...
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It is nice to see you are getting some more blue skies Mark.
Hopefully the trend continues.
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Last post by Lady Fraktor
Tue Mar 12, 2024 5:16 pm
New Image: March 8, 2024 Full disk in WhiteLight
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AstroBee »
Fri Mar 08, 2024 11:04 pm
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Today has been a very exciting day for me. Besides being exactly one month away from the Total Solar Eclipse, today was the first light for the new...
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very nice orange , thx .
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Last post by messier 111
Sat Mar 09, 2024 2:29 pm
7th March Sun ☀️ 2024 Ca H / H beta
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StarHugger »
Fri Mar 08, 2024 12:40 am
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Hello Sky Searchers !
A couple from the Solar Kitchen, replaced the filters in the stack for H beta with all Baaders best and like the results so...
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very nice set , thx .
Welcome Jean-Yves, Indeed !
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Last post by StarHugger
Fri Mar 08, 2024 1:30 am
Sun - 3/2/24
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Ed217 »
Sun Mar 03, 2024 2:12 pm
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First cut at an image of the Sun (3/2/24 around 1:30 PM) with a Daystar Quark eyepiece attachment. This was taken with a ZWO FF65 scope riding on a...
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Great first light Ed. Excellent detail.
I started watching a Pixinsight solar processing video ( Bill Blanshan ). Must go back and watch it all!...
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Last post by Graeme1858
Thu Mar 07, 2024 9:33 am
Sun and Moon from a year ago
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Thefatkitty »
Wed Mar 06, 2024 11:47 pm
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Hey all, hope your wether is better than mine!
Clouds and rain here. I got in early and was going through some photos of ol' Sol when I saw these...
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Nice images Mark, waiting for an opportunity but just a hazy mess out there this morning.
Got some new filters and solar glasses today in the mail...
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Thu Mar 07, 2024 1:43 am
Re-processed Image: February 2024 Solar Animation
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AstroBee »
Mon Mar 04, 2024 7:24 am
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This solar disc animation was created from the daily images provided by SpaceWeather.com. It encompasses the entire month of February, 2024.
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Greg, thank you so much! That is certainly detailed and must have taken you some time to do. Much appreciated :D
All the best,
You're welcome...
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Wed Mar 06, 2024 3:53 am
3rd March Sun ☀️ 2024 / Sodium & Ca H
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StarHugger »
Mon Mar 04, 2024 4:42 am
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Super windy today even deep inside the Solar Kitchen, curtains were a flyin !
Kind of exciting till the ota started to wiggle a bit and I called the...
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very nice orange lol , thx .
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Last post by messier 111
Tue Mar 05, 2024 11:42 pm
March 4th Sun in Ca-K and haze
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Thefatkitty »
Mon Mar 04, 2024 10:21 pm
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Hi all, hope things are good :D
Had a fun day yesterday; I installed my new GSO focuser on my old orange tube Celestron C80 made by Vixen. More on...
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The high cloud doesn't appear to have affected your image at all Mark. The Calcium K is still showing the faculae really well.
Graeme
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Last post by Graeme1858
Tue Mar 05, 2024 8:39 am
New Image: Eclipse testing today
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AstroBee »
Thu Feb 22, 2024 2:19 am
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I didn't feel like dragging out my mount but I wanted to nail down a proper exposure for the partial phases of the eclipse. I'll be shooting with a...
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Have you considered a monopod for the 600mm lens? It can make a huge difference.
I've got a monopod and tripod that I use for the long lenses. On...
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Sun Mar 03, 2024 7:03 pm
March 1st Sun in Ca-K
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Thefatkitty »
Fri Mar 01, 2024 9:30 pm
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Hi all, I hope you're well :D
It was very clear out today; I couldn't wait to get home. Of course, my skies started to yuck up about an hour before...
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Very nice Mark, a good start to the month :)
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Last post by Lady Fraktor
Sat Mar 02, 2024 5:05 am
New Image: Sun from 2-29-2024
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Gordon »
Fri Mar 01, 2024 9:38 pm
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I figured since this only comes around once every 4 years I better shoot it while I can!!!
Sun from Leap day .
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Nice catch Gordon!
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Fri Mar 01, 2024 11:48 pm
27th Febuary Sun ☀️ 2024 /AR3590
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StarHugger »
Wed Feb 28, 2024 8:50 am
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Greetings Friends and Sky Searchers !
I was able to get another round with the big AR from the Solar Kitchen today, Seeing was 5/5 and the...
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Wow...
After the seeing was so good on the 27th, it was so bad Today 😆 What a leap that was !
I waited it out for like forever it seemed, focus was...
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Last post by StarHugger
Fri Mar 01, 2024 2:07 am
Feb 26th 2024 Ca-K Sun
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Thefatkitty »
Mon Feb 26, 2024 10:21 pm
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Hey all, I hope Monday is treating you well :D
After a frigid weekend it was again unseasonably warm today. This morning when I left at 6AM it was...
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I was going to do some white light, but I thought not to push it. Besides, the skies were getting worse and I have a few things to do tonight. One is...
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Last post by Graeme1858
Tue Feb 27, 2024 7:21 am
25th Febuary Sun ☀️ 2024 / Sodium
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StarHugger »
Mon Feb 26, 2024 10:07 am
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Got to play with the homebrew sodium d 😎
Was an awesome day ... Again !
Hope it was for you too My Friends...
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fine work , thx .
Welcome Jean-Yves !
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Tue Feb 27, 2024 1:40 am
New Image: Vaonis Hestia First Light - 02/24/2024
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gcisko »
Mon Feb 26, 2024 10:38 pm
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Initial testing & trouble shooting of the Vaonis Hestia Eclipse Pack with a Samsung S10 phone.
This image was taken with the Pro Mode of the S10...
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nice spot , thx .
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Last post by messier 111
Mon Feb 26, 2024 11:30 pm
New Image: AR3590
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Jnicholes »
Sun Feb 25, 2024 7:41 pm
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Got this picture today. That’s a BIG sunspot!
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nice spot , thx .
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Last post by messier 111
Sun Feb 25, 2024 11:30 pm
Sun 24/02/24 from UK
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Graeme1858 »
Sat Feb 24, 2024 2:54 pm
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Here's the Sun from this morning in the UK:
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This is what's to come:
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Though I never tried it on the Luna, seperate from the wedge it would likely work well because of its unique bandpass.
That it does; I used it on...
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Last post by StarHugger
Sun Feb 25, 2024 6:42 pm
ol' Sol in WL and Ca-K 02/24/24
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Thefatkitty »
Sun Feb 25, 2024 2:11 am
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Hi all,
It was a clear and cold day. Still, even with the cold there was a bit of humidity still. I took some white light and Ca-K shots of the Sun....
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nice shots my friend . thx .
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Last post by messier 111
Sun Feb 25, 2024 3:08 am
Our star in Ca-K Feb. 23, 2024
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Thefatkitty »
Fri Feb 23, 2024 9:35 pm
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Hey everyone, hope you're well :D
This week started off below freezing; today I was in a T-shirt. This is February?
It's been a week and not an...
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Nice imaging Mark, 3590 is indeed the star of sunspot show...
I observed it visually at 9am and Wow, best of catagory for sure.
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Sat Feb 24, 2024 12:34 am
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