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by Montana
Sun Jan 24, 2016 7:19 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Sol from the 23rd of January 2016.
Replies: 8
Views: 1105

Re: Sol from the 23rd of January 2016.

Superb clarity Eric :bow :bow :hamster: nothing but cloud forever here.

Alexandra
by Montana
Sun Jan 24, 2016 7:18 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Jan 23, 2016: 37-pane H-alpha mosaic plus details
Replies: 4
Views: 587

Re: Jan 23, 2016: 37-pane H-alpha mosaic plus details

Another nice set, especially the close ups :bow :bow :hamster:

Alexandra
by Montana
Sun Jan 24, 2016 7:17 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: January 23, 2016: CaK shots
Replies: 3
Views: 490

Re: January 23, 2016: CaK shots

A glorious set Michael :bow :bow :hamster:

Alexandra
by Montana
Sun Jan 24, 2016 7:15 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: 203mm C8 + full size ARIES D-ERF + Quark Chromosphere
Replies: 16
Views: 1764

Re: 203mm C8 + full size ARIES D-ERF + Quark Chromosphere

What a fabulous series of images, to be honest I love them all, I love seeing all the variants which each have wonderful features to their own.

:bow :bow :bow

Alexandra
by Montana
Sun Jan 24, 2016 7:11 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Sol from the 22nd of January 2016.
Replies: 8
Views: 401

Re: Sol from the 22nd of January 2016.

Wow! doesn't the Sun look amazing!!! :bow :bow :hamster: I sure wish I could see it in the sky ;)

Alexandra
by Montana
Fri Jan 22, 2016 12:24 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: SUN 19/1/2016
Replies: 6
Views: 837

Re: SUN 19/1/2016

A very nice image, needs more spots though :)

:bow :bow :hamster:

Alexandra
by Montana
Fri Jan 22, 2016 10:13 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: New SDO solar video process
Replies: 9
Views: 956

Re: New SDO solar video process

OH MY G*D!!!! the enhanced colour is the most beautiful video I ever saw :bow :bow :bow

How do you get rid of noise? I'll pay you for that knowledge :D

Alexandra
by Montana
Fri Jan 22, 2016 10:08 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: New SDO solar video process
Replies: 9
Views: 956

Re: New SDO solar video process

Wow!! the image is amazing, I'll download that for keeps :) it may take a while to download the videos though ;)

Alexandra
by Montana
Fri Jan 22, 2016 10:06 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Fridays Ed
Replies: 4
Views: 127

Re: Fridays Ed

Quite spectacular images :bow :bow :hamster: great to see you saw the nice prom too :)

Alexandra
by Montana
Fri Jan 22, 2016 10:05 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Sol from the 21st of January 2016.
Replies: 7
Views: 1024

Re: Sol from the 21st of January 2016.

The most beautiful prom! :bow :bow :hamster:

Alexandra
by Montana
Fri Jan 22, 2016 10:03 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Solar disk and proms (and flare!!)14th Jan
Replies: 8
Views: 1291

Re: Solar disk and proms (and flare!!)14th Jan

Stunning work! I really like the flare shot :bow :bow :hamster:

Alexandra
by Montana
Fri Jan 22, 2016 10:02 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Sol 20-1-2015
Replies: 4
Views: 538

Re: Sol 20-1-2015

Wow!!! gorgeous :bow :bow :hamster:

Still no sun here :(

Alexandra
by Montana
Fri Jan 22, 2016 10:00 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Yesterday and Today Conjunctions on the Way Now Loaded
Replies: 15
Views: 1069

Re: Yesterday and Today Conjunctions on the Way Now Loaded

Simply superb to see all the planets in a row :bow :bow :hamster: I tried to view Mars last Saturday but couldn't find it ;)

Alexandra
by Montana
Fri Jan 22, 2016 9:57 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Full Disc White Light 16/01/16 + Data
Replies: 2
Views: 373

Re: Full Disc White Light 16/01/16 + Data

Excellent shot Richard :bow :bow :hamster:

Alexandra
by Montana
Fri Jan 22, 2016 8:05 am
Forum: Solar Radio, Magnetometry and Spectroscopy
Topic: G1 Solar Storm 20th-21st January 2016
Replies: 5
Views: 3272

Re: G1 Solar Storm 20th-21st January 2016

Spectacular :bow :bow :hamster: I got some alerts but it seemed to be fading before late evening when I could have had a look.

Alexandra
by Montana
Thu Jan 21, 2016 10:42 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Yesterday and Today Conjunctions on the Way Now Loaded
Replies: 15
Views: 1069

Re: Yesterday and Today Conjunctions on the Way

What is the problem Derek?

Alexandra
by Montana
Thu Jan 21, 2016 10:41 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Full Disc White Light 15/01/16 + Data
Replies: 2
Views: 438

Re: Full Disc White Light 15/01/16 + Data

Fabulous Richard :bow :bow :hamster:

Alexandra
by Montana
Wed Jan 20, 2016 10:09 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: A little glimpse of the sun......
Replies: 10
Views: 860

Re: A little glimpse of the sun......

These are fabulous :bow :bow :hamster: I think I have forgotten how to image the Sun ;) we have just had non-stop cloud here, none of the clear weather you are getting :(

Alexandra
by Montana
Wed Jan 20, 2016 10:04 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: got e-mail from daystar
Replies: 2
Views: 197

Re: got e-mail from daystar

Can't wait for first light :hamster:

Alexandra
by Montana
Wed Jan 20, 2016 10:03 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Full Disc White Light 14/01/16 + Data
Replies: 2
Views: 377

Re: Full Disc White Light 14/01/16 + Data

Just been cloudy non stop here, glad you are seeing the Sun :bow :bow :hamster:

Alexandra
by Montana
Tue Jan 19, 2016 10:11 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Sol from the 18th of January 2016.
Replies: 6
Views: 768

Re: Sol from the 18th of January 2016.

I still love that filament, looks like it will be a permanent prominence for a while :bow :bow :hamster:

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Jan 18, 2016 10:13 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Monday Ha ,CaK and a few extras
Replies: 8
Views: 944

Re: Monday Ha ,CaK and a few extras

Your images always bring a smile to my face :bow :bow :bow

Is that the fairy wren's wife or child?

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Jan 18, 2016 10:11 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: January 17, 2016: 48 pane H-alpha Mosaic + Prom
Replies: 13
Views: 1147

Re: January 17, 2016: 48 pane H-alpha Mosaic + Prom

Exceptional work :bow :bow :hamster:

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Jan 18, 2016 10:09 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Sol from the 17th of January 2016.
Replies: 10
Views: 1004

Re: Sol from the 17th of January 2016.

The filament in the north is phenomenal :bow :bow :hamster:

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Jan 18, 2016 10:07 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: January 17, 2016: Two white lights from today
Replies: 2
Views: 319

Re: January 17, 2016: Two white lights from today

Some very nice WL :bow :bow :hamster:

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Jan 18, 2016 10:06 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: 1% Rule applies
Replies: 10
Views: 967

Re: 1% Rule applies

Superb granules :bow :bow :hamster:

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Jan 18, 2016 10:01 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Midword brain shift
Replies: 3
Views: 584

Re: Midword brain shift

:lol: :lol: :lol:
by Montana
Mon Jan 18, 2016 8:04 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Solar Imaging 101
Replies: 26
Views: 2887

Re: Solar Imaging 101

Mark, the advice came from someone who has a Lunt 60, the pixel size is too large for a short focal length. The 174 has a very large pixel size better for longer focal lengths. I still think a pixel size in the 3-4 range would be a better all rounder for you Keith, but wait till Rupert responds to g...
by Montana
Sun Jan 17, 2016 1:35 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: The Sun 17 January 2016 white light
Replies: 4
Views: 662

Re: The Sun 17 January 2016 white light

Very nice but very bare :o at least there is a little unclassified in the east :hamster: :bow :bow

Alexandra
by Montana
Sun Jan 17, 2016 1:32 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Today's SUN (20160116) with FAIR seeing
Replies: 19
Views: 1427

Re: Today's SUN (20160116) with FAIR seeing

These are really super :bow :bow :hamster: I still can't believe how green your garden is now :)

Alexandra
by Montana
Sun Jan 17, 2016 12:10 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: CBSAP IN ACTION ANNISTON PUBLIC LIBRARY. 1-15-2016
Replies: 2
Views: 1020

Re: CBSAP IN ACTION ANNISTON PUBLIC LIBRARY. 1-15-2016

What fun! what good weather! and I am glad you have a little helper :hamster: :hamster: :hamster:

Alexandra
by Montana
Sat Jan 16, 2016 3:15 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Today's SUN (20160115) WL & CaK (FD images)
Replies: 15
Views: 530

Re: Today's SUN (20160115) WL & CaK (FD images)

Thanks for that Pedro :roll: :lol:

Alexandra
by Montana
Sat Jan 16, 2016 1:42 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: The Sun 16 January 2016 white light
Replies: 5
Views: 786

Re: The Sun 16 January 2016 white light

Well done for finding the Sun today :bow :bow :hamster:

Alexandra
by Montana
Sat Jan 16, 2016 1:41 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: A Quick Triple Stack Through The Cloud - 16th January
Replies: 8
Views: 1173

Re: A Quick Triple Stack Through The Cloud - 16th January

Well done Mark!! the sky went immediately cloudy the moment the Sun came up for me. I was hopping mad! I thought the forecast seemed too suspicious ;)

This is a cracking shot, can't wait for better conditions :bow :bow :hamster:

Alexandra
by Montana
Sat Jan 16, 2016 1:38 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Today's solar images in w/l
Replies: 7
Views: 887

Re: Today's solar images in w/l

Still far better than I could ever do :bow :bow :hamster: I love them :)

Alexandra
by Montana
Sat Jan 16, 2016 1:36 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Today's SUN (20160115) WL & CaK (FD images)
Replies: 15
Views: 530

Re: Today's SUN (20160115) WL & CaK (FD images)

Stunning!! is that what the Sun looks like :bow :bow :hamster: I was disappointed today as I was forecast the most glorious weekend, so it was cloudy :(

Alexandra
by Montana
Sat Jan 16, 2016 11:00 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: New Member Introduction
Replies: 7
Views: 612

Re: New Member Introduction

Very nice to see you over here :hamster: :hamster: :hamster:

Excellent image and I am sure you will learn lots :)

Alexandra
by Montana
Sat Jan 16, 2016 10:53 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Full Disc White Light 13/01/16 + Data
Replies: 4
Views: 448

Re: Full Disc White Light 13/01/16 + Data

Yes super :bow :bow :hamster:

Where has the Sun gone this weekend?

Alexandra
by Montana
Sat Jan 16, 2016 10:17 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Solar Imaging 101
Replies: 26
Views: 2887

Re: Solar Imaging 101

Keith, when working with hydrogen alpha (monochrome red) if you used a colour camera the bayer matrix has 1 red pixel, 2 green ones and a blue pixel. You will only be exciting the single red one, therefore 3/4 of your pixels are lost. If you use a monochrome camera every single pixel is used. Alexan...
by Montana
Fri Jan 15, 2016 10:14 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Rays and Reflections
Replies: 4
Views: 191

Re: Rays and Reflections

Stunning images Derek :bow :bow :hamster:

Finally I saw Venus this morning, took a while to find it, wow! it has dropped since I last saw it. I never saw Saturn though?

Alexandra
by Montana
Fri Jan 15, 2016 10:12 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Solar Imaging 101
Replies: 26
Views: 2887

Re: Solar Imaging 101

A very warm welcome Keith :hamster:

You have everything you need but the camera, I agree with what everyone else says :)

Alexandra
by Montana
Fri Jan 15, 2016 10:04 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: SUN 14/1/2016
Replies: 3
Views: 612

Re: SUN 14/1/2016

Some faint hints of an active region coming in the east :bow :bow :hamster:

Alexandra
by Montana
Thu Jan 14, 2016 3:37 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: NEW photo with 280mm F/10 SCT + ARIES full size D-ERF
Replies: 25
Views: 2894

Re: NEW photo with 280mm F/10 SCT + ARIES full size D-ERF

Absolutely beautiful :bow :bow :hamster: I look forward to all the various works of art :)

Alexandra
by Montana
Thu Jan 14, 2016 10:24 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Red Sky Morning And Arvo Ha
Replies: 5
Views: 695

Re: Red Sky Morning And Arvo Ha

Superb colours, the reserve camera works excellently :bow :bow :hamster: let's hope the original gets better soon.

I've still not seen Saturn yet ;)

Alexandra
by Montana
Thu Jan 14, 2016 10:07 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: AR 2480-83 in H-alpha light / 204 mm refractor
Replies: 15
Views: 1543

Re: AR 2480-83 in H-alpha light / 204 mm refractor

An absolute pleasure! especially the prom :bow :bow :bow

Alexandra
by Montana
Thu Jan 14, 2016 10:04 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: 12-1-2016 another process
Replies: 3
Views: 441

Re: 12-1-2016 another process

Some lovely detail in there :bow :bow :hamster:

Alexandra
by Montana
Thu Jan 14, 2016 10:02 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Slightly improved viewing conditions
Replies: 2
Views: 451

Re: Slightly improved viewing conditions

Very nice work :bow :bow :hamster:

Alexandra
by Montana
Wed Jan 13, 2016 10:11 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Today's SUN (20160112) with FAIR seeing
Replies: 9
Views: 952

Re: Today's SUN (20160112) with FAIR seeing

They are good proms :bow :bow :hamster:

I wish I could see the sky again ;)

Alexandra