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- Sat Apr 20, 2024 2:54 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Large super group of active regions in high res | HA, CaK | April 19th 2024
- Replies: 5
- Views: 95
Re: Large super group of active regions in high res | HA, CaK | April 19th 2024
You imaged this mighty complex very well Mr Wise! They look great!!
- Sat Apr 20, 2024 2:50 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Hydrogen-Alpha Visual Observations. 4-19-24
- Replies: 3
- Views: 48
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 10:50 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: April 19th, 2024 FD Whitelight and Ha
- Replies: 3
- Views: 57
Re: April 19th, 2024 FD Whitelight and Ha
Very, Very nice!!
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 10:42 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Hydrogen-Alpha Visual Observations. 4-19-24
- Replies: 3
- Views: 48
Hydrogen-Alpha Visual Observations. 4-19-24
My session time was from 14:50 until 15:22 UTC. The skies were clear with fair/average seeing. The temperature was 77F ( 25C ) at 15:12 UTC. Observing!.JPG Coronado SolarMax II 60 DS. 16x and 25x. ( 656.28nm ) I could see thirteen active regions in the chromosphere today. Seven of these were in the ...
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 10:10 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 19 April 2024
- Replies: 7
- Views: 159
Re: 19 April 2024
Nice imaging, Ralph!!
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 10:09 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: animation 19 april
- Replies: 4
- Views: 92
Re: animation 19 april
Nice work Paul. I love especially the photosphere image. There is a lot of detail there!
James
James
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 9:04 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 19 Apr 2024 Full Disk White Light
- Replies: 2
- Views: 48
Re: 19 Apr 2024 Full Disk White Light
Robert,
It agrees well with the labeling shown on this morning's KSO WL image. Nice job!
James
It agrees well with the labeling shown on this morning's KSO WL image. Nice job!
James
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 9:00 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Calcium prom attempts!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 160
Re: Calcium prom attempts!
Veery nice work Nic. I love the animation!!
James
James
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:56 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Eclipse in Totality April 8 2024 from Indiana
- Replies: 11
- Views: 135
Re: Eclipse in Totality April 8 2024 from Indiana
SPOD quality!
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 1:13 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: April 18 2024 White Light Observations.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 106
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 1:11 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: April 17 2024. WLC through milky clouds.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 164
Re: April 17 2024. WLC through milky clouds.
So far I am cloudy today. A thunderstorm just came through.
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:35 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: April 17 2024. WLC through milky clouds.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 164
Re: April 17 2024. WLC through milky clouds.
Thanks Mark. My weekend looks a bit cloudy. Good luck.
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:32 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 18 April 2024 Flares
- Replies: 10
- Views: 195
Re: 18 April 2024 Flares
Ralph,
You always amaze!
James
You always amaze!
James
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:30 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: April 18 2024 White Light Observations.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 106
Re: April 18 2024 White Light Observations.
You have enough experience with small scopes and know what they can do. And you are welcome!marktownley wrote: ↑Thu Apr 18, 2024 6:15 pm I never underestimate the small scope
Nice report thanks James!
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 1:51 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Full Disks 17/4/24
- Replies: 11
- Views: 197
Re: Full Disks 17/4/24
True that.
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 4:53 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: CaK Full Disk 16th Aoril
- Replies: 12
- Views: 219
Re: CaK Full Disk 16th Aoril
Nice work Mark!!
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 4:36 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: April 18 2024 White Light Observations.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 106
April 18 2024 White Light Observations.
Today's session was from 14:10 until 14:56 UTC. Deep clear blue skies with above average seeing! The temperature was 74F ( 23.3C ) at 14:40 UTC. Observing!.JPG Orion 70mm Solar Telescope. 25x, 41.5x, 50x, 62.5x and 100x. ( WLC ) Today's views were absolutely splendid compared to yesterday's lacklust...
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 3:41 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: April 17 2024. WLC through milky clouds.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 164
Re: April 17 2024. WLC through milky clouds.
You are welcome Eric. Today's skies were much better. I will post the results soon.
James
James
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 1:09 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: April 17 2024. WLC through milky clouds.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 164
Re: April 17 2024. WLC through milky clouds.
You are welcome Petrus. Good luck on your clouds clearing. I see sunlight here shining through the bedroom curtains today. I might have a chance…
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 1:07 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Full Disks 17/4/24
- Replies: 11
- Views: 197
Re: Full Disks 17/4/24
Thanks Rich. Now to get around to making that mask.
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 1:02 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Ha Sun April 17, 2024
- Replies: 9
- Views: 187
Re: Ha Sun April 17, 2024
I miss seeing that big filament already. Nice job Franco!
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 2:59 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: FD WL with ETX LS6 4/17/2024
- Replies: 9
- Views: 145
Re: FD WL with ETX LS6 4/17/2024
Warren,
You captured it much better than I could see it visually today.
Nice job!
James
You captured it much better than I could see it visually today.
Nice job!
James
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 2:56 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Full Disks 17/4/24
- Replies: 11
- Views: 197
Re: Full Disks 17/4/24
Rich, I am totally impressed by your K-Line image. Very nice!! James Thanks James. The closure to f/15 I get the better the image is. Rich Rich, I have been using that wedge-filter combo at F6 with a 72mm refractor. I really need to make a 40mm mask for it. It does ok but not as well as your does. ...
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 2:46 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: April 17 2024. WLC through milky clouds.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 164
April 17 2024. WLC through milky clouds.
Today was a troublesome day to observe. The sky was a milky white with high clouds giving a diffused and dimmed solar disc. I had to keep the power low using mostly 25x and only once going briefly to 31x. The session was from 15:20 until 15:42 UTC. The seeing looked to be about average. The temperat...
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 2:12 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Full Disks 17/4/24
- Replies: 11
- Views: 197
Re: Full Disks 17/4/24
Rich,
I am totally impressed by your K-Line image. Very nice!!
James
I am totally impressed by your K-Line image. Very nice!!
James
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 2:09 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Ha and CaK images 17th April 2024
- Replies: 19
- Views: 395
Re: Ha and CaK images 17th April 2024
Stu,
Very nice work. Your CaK and Ha full disc images are great and I think you caught a flare on those two close ups. The colorized close up is splendid. It just looks HOT!!
James
Very nice work. Your CaK and Ha full disc images are great and I think you caught a flare on those two close ups. The colorized close up is splendid. It just looks HOT!!
James
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 1:55 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Wednesday Morning Ha Roundup 2024-04-17
- Replies: 8
- Views: 167
Re: Wednesday Morning Ha Roundup 2024-04-17
The big filament is gone!
Nice work Paul. Looks great.
James
Nice work Paul. Looks great.
James
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 1:50 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 17 April 2024
- Replies: 11
- Views: 170
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 1:47 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: April 16th - Ha
- Replies: 6
- Views: 140
Re: April 17th - Ha
Nice work Brian!
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 1:46 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 17 Apr 2024 Full Disk White Light + Rocket
- Replies: 5
- Views: 121
Re: 17 Apr 2024 Full Disk White Light + Rocket
I can still see through your image what spots are there. Thanks Robert. And I would love to visit the Kennedy Space Center at a time a launch is taking place. Awesome pics!!
Thanks
James
Thanks
James
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 1:32 am
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Totality from Durango Mexico
- Replies: 30
- Views: 321
Re: Totality from Durango Mexico
You captured the magenta-pink natural prominence color spot on! Something I tried to reproduce on my images that day. I actually got close! Very beautiful!! :hamster: :bow PromsColor_PrettyDamnClose!.JPG Thanks. I used the colors as they came out of the camera, no custom white balance. It looks lik...
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 10:56 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: April 14 2024 WLC
- Replies: 6
- Views: 144
Re: April 14 2024 WLC
It was! Thanks Arne.
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 10:50 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Today's SUN (20240414) | NP TV101 & Sol'Ex (3ligths)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 279
Re: Today's SUN (20240414) | NP TV101 & Sol'Ex (3ligths)
Welcome Pedro.
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 8:37 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: SUNocular view from on Lake Russell S.C. 4-15-24
- Replies: 8
- Views: 166
Re: SUNocular view from on Lake Russell S.C. 4-15-24
It is a wonderful way to spend time in solitude. I clipped my keys to my belt loop yesterday.
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 8:13 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Mostly cloudy today. 4-16-24. Slooh Ha.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 167
Re: Mostly cloudy today. 4-16-24. Slooh Ha.
Thanks Alexandra, comparing the sun to a teenager is a good one. Are the flares his/her tantrums!!?
Thanks Stu.
Thanks Stu.
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 1:59 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Mostly cloudy today. 4-16-24. Slooh Ha.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 167
Re: Mostly cloudy today. 4-16-24. Slooh Ha.
Beautiful and relaxing the lake is. Hey, Warren did you save the filament liftoff as a file?
James
James
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 1:56 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: SUNocular view from on Lake Russell S.C. 4-15-24
- Replies: 8
- Views: 166
Re: SUNocular view from on Lake Russell S.C. 4-15-24
Alexandra,
I would put a houseboat or canal boat on here in a heartbeat if I had one. But I live within 5 minutes of it. Very close!
James.
I would put a houseboat or canal boat on here in a heartbeat if I had one. But I live within 5 minutes of it. Very close!
James.
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 3:08 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: April 15th - Ha
- Replies: 11
- Views: 312
Re: April 16th - Ha
Nice work Brian. I am glad you got to view the sun visually as well. I really like the last prominence image.
James
James
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 3:06 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: WL Full Disk 16/4/24
- Replies: 8
- Views: 145
Re: WL Full Disk 16/4/24
WoW, this is sharp!
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 2:46 am
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Totality from Durango Mexico
- Replies: 30
- Views: 321
Re: Totality from Durango Mexico
You captured the magenta-pink natural prominence color spot on! Something I tried to reproduce on my images that day. I actually got close! Very beautiful!!
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 2:31 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Mostly cloudy today. 4-16-24. Slooh Ha.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 167
Mostly cloudy today. 4-16-24. Slooh Ha.
Today was mostly cloudy until about the last 2 hours before sunset when the skies cleared to wispy cirrus type clouds so I accessed the Slooh Lunt60 Ha live feed and captured three images from it this morning. The time is in the image name. Later in the day I snapped a picture of the clearing sky fr...
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 2:22 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Monday Sunshine 15th April 2024
- Replies: 7
- Views: 157
Re: Monday Sunshine 15th April 2024
Petrus!
You caught some flaring! Nice!!
James
You caught some flaring! Nice!!
James
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 2:19 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Major Active Regions [High Res], Discs | HA, CaK, Cont | April 16th 2024
- Replies: 9
- Views: 238
Re: Major Active Regions [High Res], Discs | HA, CaK, Cont | April 16th 2024
Very nice work Marty. I especially like the colorized Ha ones of AR13643/AR13638 and the one of the big filament in the NW quadrant.
James
James
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 2:11 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Ha Solar images 16th April 2024
- Replies: 17
- Views: 439
Re: Ha Solar images 16th April 2024
You did very well, Mr. Green. Nice detail!
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 2:08 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: April 16th
- Replies: 5
- Views: 171
Re: April 16th
Like Warren I really notice the filament.
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 2:06 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: SUNocular view from on Lake Russell S.C. 4-15-24
- Replies: 8
- Views: 166
Re: SUNocular view from on Lake Russell S.C. 4-15-24
Warren,
It was serene. I was almost entirely alone on the lake with only the sounds of the birds, the water and the occasional fish breaking the surface. Kayaking is a wonderful way to spend the day!
James
It was serene. I was almost entirely alone on the lake with only the sounds of the birds, the water and the occasional fish breaking the surface. Kayaking is a wonderful way to spend the day!
James
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 2:03 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: A Cloudy day in Lowndesville S.C. 4-11-24
- Replies: 16
- Views: 337
Re: A Cloudy day in Lowndesville S.C. 4-11-24
You are welcome Eric. It was mostly cloudy today as well but did clear a bit before sunset leaving wispy cirrus clouds.
James
James
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 6:14 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: A Cloudy day in Lowndesville S.C. 4-11-24
- Replies: 16
- Views: 337
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 1:43 pm
- Forum: SPoD Archive
- Topic: Totality from Durango Mexico
- Replies: 15
- Views: 189
Re: Totality from Durango Mexico
WoW, what a SPOD!! Congratulations. You nailed the eclipse. Absolutely beautiful!!
Jamex
Jamex
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 1:41 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Totality from Durango Mexico
- Replies: 30
- Views: 321
Re: Totality from Durango Mexico
Totally incredible! And you have detail on the moon itself!
Two thumbs up!!
James
Two thumbs up!!
James