Mark:
A nice and clean result.
Best wishes,
Eric.
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- Mon Jun 05, 2017 2:44 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: AR12661 in Ha - 4th June
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1818
- Mon Jun 05, 2017 2:39 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Anti-Crepuscular Rays and Partial Bow
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1143
Re: Anti-Crepuscular Rays and Partial Bow
Derek.
Relaxing shots.
Thanks,
Eric.
Relaxing shots.
Thanks,
Eric.
- Mon Jun 05, 2017 2:38 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Full Disc White Light MAY 2017 Postcard Review
- Replies: 3
- Views: 505
Re: Full Disc White Light MAY 2017 Postcard Review
Richard:
Very good month crop.
Regards,
Eric.
Very good month crop.
Regards,
Eric.
- Mon Jun 05, 2017 2:37 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Today's SUN (20170601) | BIG LOOP PROM
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2308
Re: Today's SUN (20170601) | BIG LOOP PROM
Pedro:
Beautiful work.
Un abrazo,
Eric.
Beautiful work.
Un abrazo,
Eric.
- Mon Jun 05, 2017 2:35 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Coronagraph and Solarscope
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2256
Re: Coronagraph and Solarscope
Alexandra:
Beautiful images with the Solarscope.
As for the Coronagraph, I think that you have to tilt the filter with the side lever, so to see the protuberances.
Best regards,
Eric.
Beautiful images with the Solarscope.
As for the Coronagraph, I think that you have to tilt the filter with the side lever, so to see the protuberances.
Best regards,
Eric.
- Sun Jun 04, 2017 6:14 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Finishing my Aries 10" ERF .
- Replies: 33
- Views: 4534
Re: Finishing my Aries 10" ERF .
Mark: When we made the reservoir, one of my brothers told me that it would be nice to put on top my observatory, so I did set the 3 concrete columns from the beginning, so their foundation were massive and aside of that we braced the 3 columns together with concrete, so they would not vibrate due th...
- Sun Jun 04, 2017 6:05 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: AR2659 with the T250 in Ha
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1479
Re: AR2659 with the T250 in Ha
Alex:
Super images and setup.
Best regards,
Eric.
Super images and setup.
Best regards,
Eric.
- Sun Jun 04, 2017 4:16 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Finishing my Aries 10" ERF .
- Replies: 33
- Views: 4534
Re: Finishing my Aries 10" ERF .
Alex: I have the 10" f/20 Maksutov mounted permanently at my rural observatory, so my plan is to observe and image from there. The observatory is mounted on top of a water reservoir that is around 6 by 6 meter and 4 meters high. The 3 concrete columns (for 3 mounts, an ME, an AP-1100 and an HGM...
- Fri Jun 02, 2017 11:48 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Sol from the 2nd of June 2017.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 829
Sol from the 2nd of June 2017.
Hi: At home had a brief chance to take 3 FD´s with the Solarmax 90-DS. Day was cloudy and rained. Thanks for looking and wish all a nice and sunny weekend. Eric. Sol del 2 de junio del 2017-Solarmax 90-DS-1an.jpg Sol del 2 de junio del 2017-Solarmax 90-DS-2an.jpg Mosaico del 2 de junio del 2017-Sola...
- Tue May 30, 2017 9:32 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Finishing my Aries 10" ERF .
- Replies: 33
- Views: 4534
Re: Finishing my Aries 10" ERF .
Christian:
Thank you very much, I remember reading all your information some years ago but now with this new venture it helps me a lot to figure what to do.
Best regards and thanks for sharing your knowledge of the matter,
Eric.
Thank you very much, I remember reading all your information some years ago but now with this new venture it helps me a lot to figure what to do.
Best regards and thanks for sharing your knowledge of the matter,
Eric.
- Tue May 30, 2017 7:03 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Full Disc White Light 24/05/17 + Data
- Replies: 2
- Views: 676
Re: Full Disc White Light 24/05/17 + Data
Richard:
Thanks for sharing an almost blank sun (few little sunspots).
Best regards,
Eric.
Thanks for sharing an almost blank sun (few little sunspots).
Best regards,
Eric.
- Tue May 30, 2017 5:53 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Finishing my Aries 10" ERF .
- Replies: 33
- Views: 4534
Re: Finishing my Aries 10" ERF .
Valery: Thanks for the tips, I still have a very old 5.1" ERF made by Del Wood, its cell was made with a slight tilt. I will start testing the setup probably in 2 weeks but we are in the raining season, so I hope I can try a 1.5X Dakin Barlow before the Daystar filter, if it does not work I wil...
- Tue May 30, 2017 5:41 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Full Disc White Light 22/05/17 + Data
- Replies: 2
- Views: 579
Re: Full Disc White Light 22/05/17 + Data
Richard:
Thanks for sharing the almost blank sun.
Regards,
Eric.
Thanks for sharing the almost blank sun.
Regards,
Eric.
- Tue May 30, 2017 5:39 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: A few Ha from last Friday morning
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1429
Re: A few Ha from last Friday morning
Stu:
Super clean and crisp images, beautifully processed.
Best regards,
Eric.
Super clean and crisp images, beautifully processed.
Best regards,
Eric.
- Tue May 30, 2017 5:37 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Minor flaring in AR2659 (animation)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1312
Re: Minor flaring in AR2659 (animation)
Very nice animation and FD´s.
Best wishes,
Eric.
Best wishes,
Eric.
- Tue May 30, 2017 5:34 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Newly arrived 295mm D-ERF
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2918
Re: Newly arrived 295mm D-ERF
Raymond:
Congratulations on your new setup.
Regards,
Eric.
Congratulations on your new setup.
Regards,
Eric.
- Tue May 30, 2017 5:26 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Ca K imags May 21 and Ha April 23
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3303
Re: Ca K imags May 21 and Ha April 23
Christian:
Incredibly clean and sharp images.
Best regards,
Eric.
Incredibly clean and sharp images.
Best regards,
Eric.
- Tue May 30, 2017 11:45 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Finishing my Aries 10" ERF .
- Replies: 33
- Views: 4534
Re: Finishing my Aries 10" ERF .
Well, my reasoning was wrong, when I first mounted the ERF on its cell, I did point the arrow to the sun, but then I started thinking that the most reflective side should be pointed to the sun, my reasoning was that this would reject the bright rays and heat out of the scope. Thanks Valery for your ...
- Mon May 29, 2017 2:49 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Finishing my Aries 10" ERF .
- Replies: 33
- Views: 4534
Re: Finishing my Aries 10" ERF .
Hi guys, thanks for the comments. Lou, that is what I thought first, but what made me wonder, is that the other side reflected more light. I just aimed the filter in my hands to the sun, and watched the reflection of the sun on a white wall, one side gave a much brighter reflection than the other, t...
- Mon May 29, 2017 2:30 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Solar Surface, Proms, Spot 2659 | Quark | Continuum | May 27th 2017
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1013
Re: Solar Surface, Proms, Spot 2659 | Quark | Continuum | May 27th 2017
Marty:
Clean and crisp images.
Very good.
Eric.
Clean and crisp images.
Very good.
Eric.
- Mon May 29, 2017 2:27 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: May 27th Aurora
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2487
Re: May 27th Aurora
Brian:
Beautiful view.
Thanks for sharing,
Eric.
Beautiful view.
Thanks for sharing,
Eric.
- Sun May 28, 2017 11:21 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Finishing my Aries 10" ERF .
- Replies: 33
- Views: 4534
Finishing my Aries 10" ERF .
Hi: Finally mounted my Aries 10" diameter ERF on a cell. I had the ERF without its cell, so a friend of mine had to make one for it and it came up very nice, looks like a commercial one, I just painted it white. I just have one question for Valery, and that is which side of the filter faces the...
- Sun May 28, 2017 10:33 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Sol from the 28th of May 2017.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 971
Sol from the 28th of May 2017.
Hi:
Just one FD in 2 versions, taken with the Solarmax 90-DS.
Clouds did not let me take more.
Regards,
Eric.
Just one FD in 2 versions, taken with the Solarmax 90-DS.
Clouds did not let me take more.
Regards,
Eric.
- Sat May 27, 2017 2:56 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Sol from the 25th of May 2017.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 585
Sol from the 25th of May 2017.
Hi:
3 FD´s taken at home with the Solarmax 90-DS and the SKYnyx 2-2.
Thanks,
Eric.
3 FD´s taken at home with the Solarmax 90-DS and the SKYnyx 2-2.
Thanks,
Eric.
- Sat May 27, 2017 2:48 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: PRO AND GROUP 12659 26 5 2017
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1086
Re: PRO AND GROUP 12659 26 5 2017
Pepe:
Great shots.
Un abrazo,
Eric.
Great shots.
Un abrazo,
Eric.
- Sat May 27, 2017 2:47 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: HA 26.05.17 / Ar2659 Animation
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1317
Re: HA 26.05.17 / Ar2659 Animation
Jozef:
Beautiful animation.
Best regards,
Eric.
Beautiful animation.
Best regards,
Eric.
- Sat May 27, 2017 2:36 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 5/19/2017 SUN & Hello!
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1837
Re: 5/19/2017 SUN & Hello!
James:
That is a very nice sun for a welcome.
Regards from Mexico.
Eric.
That is a very nice sun for a welcome.
Regards from Mexico.
Eric.
- Thu May 25, 2017 5:53 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Sun Before Work - 25th May
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1110
Re: Sun Before Work - 25th May
Mark:
Beautiful CaK and Ha ,work.
Thanks,
Eric.
Beautiful CaK and Ha ,work.
Thanks,
Eric.
- Thu May 25, 2017 2:35 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Sol from the 23rd of May 2017.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1014
Re: Sol from the 23rd of May 2017.
Valery, Mark and Derek:
Thanks for looking.
Eric.
Thanks for looking.
Eric.
- Thu May 25, 2017 2:33 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Wednesday Morning Sunshine - 24th May
- Replies: 4
- Views: 834
Re: Wednesday Morning Sunshine - 24th May
Mark:
Beautiful clean and crisp images.
Well done,
Eric.
Beautiful clean and crisp images.
Well done,
Eric.
- Thu May 25, 2017 2:31 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: HA 24.05.2017
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1130
Re: HA 24.05.2017
Jozef:
Beautiful shots.
Regards,
Eric.
Beautiful shots.
Regards,
Eric.
- Thu May 25, 2017 2:29 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Nice proms and a few spots with Aries DERF, CPC925 and Quark - 5/24/17
- Replies: 4
- Views: 909
Re: Nice proms and a few spots with Aries DERF, CPC925 and Quark - 5/24/17
Nic:
Nice images, hope to start soon with my Aries ERF.
Regards,
Eric.
Nice images, hope to start soon with my Aries ERF.
Regards,
Eric.
- Thu May 25, 2017 2:27 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: A variety from May 24
- Replies: 5
- Views: 906
Re: A variety from May 24
Lou:
A great and nice variety.
Best wishes,
Eric.
A great and nice variety.
Best wishes,
Eric.
- Thu May 25, 2017 2:21 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: The Solar Chromosphere (Ca-K) 23 May 2017
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1632
Re: The Solar Chromosphere (Ca-K) 23 May 2017
David:
Beautiful FD´s and super CaK protuberances.
Best regards,
Eric.
Beautiful FD´s and super CaK protuberances.
Best regards,
Eric.
- Thu May 25, 2017 2:19 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Today's SUN (20170525) | 3 lights, SM60
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1590
Re: Today's SUN (20170525) | 3 lights, SM60
Pedro:
Thanks for sharing.
Un abrazo,
Eric.
Thanks for sharing.
Un abrazo,
Eric.
- Thu May 25, 2017 2:17 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: A Few Relections
- Replies: 5
- Views: 872
Re: A Few Relections
Derek:
Beautiful collage.
Thanks for sharing it.
Eric.
Beautiful collage.
Thanks for sharing it.
Eric.
- Wed May 24, 2017 9:49 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Today's SUN (20170524) | Coronado SM60 (pre Meade)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1182
Re: Today's SUN (20170524) | Coronado SM60 (pre Meade)
Pedro:
The original Coronados (Isle of Man) are much better.
Best wishes y un abrazo,
Eric.
The original Coronados (Isle of Man) are much better.
Best wishes y un abrazo,
Eric.
- Wed May 24, 2017 9:47 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: SUN 23/5/2017
- Replies: 4
- Views: 900
Re: SUN 23/5/2017
Peter:
4 nice spots.
Regards,
Eric.
4 nice spots.
Regards,
Eric.
- Wed May 24, 2017 9:46 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Proms May 23 2017 Lunt LS80 2.5x Powermate
- Replies: 5
- Views: 977
Re: Proms May 23 2017 Lunt LS80 2.5x Powermate
Jeff:
Nicer scale.
Regards,
Eric.
Nicer scale.
Regards,
Eric.
- Wed May 24, 2017 1:33 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Sol from the 23rd of May 2017.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1014
Sol from the 23rd of May 2017.
Hi: Had a window between rain spells, high haze and clouds. Used the Solarmax 90-DS with 0.5X reducer, without and with a Dakin 1.5X Barlow. Thanks for looking. Eric. Sol del 23 de mayo del 2017-Solarmax 90-DS-1an.jpg Mosaico del 23 de mayo del 2017-Solarmax 90-DS-1an.jpg Sol del 23 de mayo del 2017...
- Tue May 23, 2017 5:47 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: PROM 23 5 2017
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1426
Re: PROM 23 5 2017
Pepe:
Super shot.
Un abrazo,
Eric.
Super shot.
Un abrazo,
Eric.
- Tue May 23, 2017 1:48 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Sol from the 21st and 22nd of May 2017.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 729
Sol from the 21st and 22nd of May 2017.
Hi: Starting with the raining season and still with high air pollution, hope it will clear and clean up. Used the Solarmax 90-DS and the 102mm Meade f/9 refractor for CaK with a PST mod. Thanks for looking, Eric. Sol del 21 de mayo del 2017-Solarmax 90 DS-1D-1an.jpg Mosaico del 21 de mayo del 2017-S...
- Tue May 23, 2017 1:16 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Prom from May 20, 2017
- Replies: 6
- Views: 971
Re: Prom from May 20, 2017
Lou:
A nice and very faint and contrastless prominence.
Regards,
Eric.
A nice and very faint and contrastless prominence.
Regards,
Eric.
- Tue May 23, 2017 1:14 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Quiescent filament and plasma rain (animations)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1092
Re: Quiescent filament and plasma rain (animations)
Super animations.
Best regards,
Eric.
Best regards,
Eric.
- Sun May 21, 2017 6:07 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: sol from 19th
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1702
Re: sol from 19th
Paul:
Crisp and stark images.
Sorry for your PST. :-((
Best regards,
Eric.
Crisp and stark images.
Sorry for your PST. :-((
Best regards,
Eric.
- Sun May 21, 2017 6:03 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Today's SUN (20170521) | 3 lights 12:00h UTC
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1802
Re: Today's SUN (20170521) | 3 lights 12:00h UTC
Pedro:
Beautiful 3 flavors.
Un fuerte abrazo,
Eric.
Beautiful 3 flavors.
Un fuerte abrazo,
Eric.
- Sun May 21, 2017 6:01 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Full Disc White Light 20/05/17 + Data
- Replies: 4
- Views: 916
Re: Full Disc White Light 20/05/17 + Data
Richard:
Just two little points. :-((
Thanks for sharing them.
Eric.
Just two little points. :-((
Thanks for sharing them.
Eric.
- Sun May 21, 2017 6:00 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: HA 17.05.2017 UPDATE 22.05.17 off-Bnad Ani !!!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2979
Re: HA 17.05.2017
Jozef:
Both are very good, but the off band is super.
Best regards,
Eric.
Both are very good, but the off band is super.
Best regards,
Eric.
- Sun May 21, 2017 3:39 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Best solar shots from last couple of days - Aries DERF, CPC925 and Quark
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3517
Re: Best solar shots from last couple of days - Aries DERF, CPC925 and Quark
Nick:
Very good images, liked the limb very much.
Soon I hope to start experimenting with my setup.
Thanks for the info while experimenting.
Eric.
Very good images, liked the limb very much.
Soon I hope to start experimenting with my setup.
Thanks for the info while experimenting.
Eric.
- Sat May 20, 2017 11:32 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Sol from the 20th of May 2017.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 984
Sol from the 20th of May 2017.
Hello: Nice and sunny morning, but after lunch it rained. Used the Solarmax 90-DS and the SKYnyx 2-2 with and without a 0.5X reducer. The 3 small FD´s were used as tests while tweaking the adjustments. Best regards and have a sunny sunday. Eric. Sol del20 de mayo del 2017-Solarmax 90 DS-1an.jpg Sol ...