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A spot!

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Between low activity and winter clouds, this is the first spot that I've seen in quite a while


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Re: A spot!

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It's a spot alright. Nice.


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Post by DeepSolar64 »

Bruce, wonderful images! That spot looks so dark. Winter clouds? You must be “ down under “.

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Post by Starry Jack »

Good image!


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Nice image, Bruce. It sure is nice to see a spot for a change.

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Post by Carbon60 »

Nice spot. It’s a pity we’ve got clouds and rain here....so frustrating.

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Post by JochenM »

Very nice capture, Bruce.

Similar sentiment as Stu here.


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Re: A spot!

Post by Montana »

That's beautiful Bruce, a spot at last hooray :hamster: :bow

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Post by EGRAY_OBSERVATORY »

Ta Bruce.
Brillo images.
Waiting here in S.E.England for the fluffy-stuff to clear - which might take a few days yet.

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Re: A spot!

Post by yltansg »

Hi Bruce,

Nice shot of the spot. I set off B flares today.

Unfortunately, it has been raining for 3 days here !!

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