Fishing in the cracks between the clouds

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Fishing in the cracks between the clouds

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Pretty poor conditions this morning with increasing cloud and poor seeing but....... best this week and the future is looking dull and damp :roll:




Active Region AR2772 in Hydrogen alpha:


ImageTal 100 Quark ZWO ASI290MM 200820 1006 ut by Mike Garbett, on Flickr



and Calcium K-line

ImageTal 100 CaK1200 ASI290MM 200820 0841 ut by Mike Garbett, on Flickr



plus another complex Ha area from the South West corner:

ImageTal 100 Quark ZWO ASI290MM 200820 0928 ut by Mike Garbett, on Flickr



and finally, a little prom:

ImageProm 1 colour by Mike Garbett, on Flickr


All taken with Tal 100, Quark, Lunt CaK, ASI290MM


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Re: Fishing in the cracks between the clouds

Post by AndiesHandyHandies »

Hi

I saw your litle prom. Nice image of it.

Cheers. Andrew.


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A little addition... hot off the computer :roll:


Just 27 minutes of action. Poor quality in the rapidly changing seeing but an impressive amount of action in ashort time:


Image20th-August-2020-27min by Mike Garbett, on Flickr


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Mike:
Super shots and nice animation.
Regards,
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Very nice work, Mike! That animation is great!


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Hi Mike,

Congrats on the awesome shots. The proms and animation remind us that our star is so much alive and its features are so dynamic!!

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Great work there, Mike.


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Fabulous images and I really do like the animation :movie so much activity :hamster:

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Thanks for kind words guys.
Alexandra; I almost didn't post the animation as the quality is so poor but............... decided to share just to show how fast things were moving.


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