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Sunspots on 6/5/24

Thanks for looking and enjoy the light
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Excellent sketch Mariosi , so much detail !!
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Beautiful sketch! I saw the same arrangement yesterday. :)
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Fantastic spots and sketch!
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wow, quite a sketch.
it looks like a photo.
you have my vote for the apod. thx.
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What a superb sketch! Unbelievable good!
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Congratulations Mariosi for having your 'image' selected as our TSS APOD!


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That is some fantastic detail; better than any picture I could ever get! You're an amazing artist and a well deserved APOD too.

Thanks for sharing that :D

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Congratulations on the APOD Mariosi , Well deserved !!
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Thank you all !!!
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Congratulations on the APOD!
Real craftmanship!
Refractors in frequency of use : *SW Evostar 120ED F/7.5 (all round ), * Vixen 102ED F/9 (vintage), both on Vixen GPDX.
GrabnGo on Alt/AZ : *SW Startravel 102 F/5 refractor( widefield, Sun, push-to), *OMC140 Maksutov F/14.3 ( planets).
Most used Eyepieces: *Panoptic 24, *Morpheus 14, *Leica ASPH zoom, *Zeiss barlow, *Pentax XO5.
Commonly used bino's : *Jena 10X50 , * Canon 10X30 IS, *Swarovski Habicht 7X42, * Celestron 15X70, *Kasai 2.3X40
Rijswijk Public Observatory: * Astro-Physics Starfire 130 f/8, * 6 inch Newton, * C9.25, * Meade 14 inch LX600 ACF, *Lunt.
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