Solar Harvest 19th April 2021

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Solar Harvest 19th April 2021

Post by Carbon60 »

Another beautiful day here and a chance this morning to gather images in Ha, CaK and WL (green continuum)

Image20210419_CaK_FD_Mono by Stuart Green, on Flickr

Image20210419_CaK_FD_colour by Stuart Green, on Flickr

Image20210419_CaK_AR12816_Mono by Stuart Green, on Flickr

Image20210419_CaK_AR12816_Colour by Stuart Green, on Flickr

Image20210419_Ha_FD by Stuart Green, on Flickr

Image20210419_Ha_FD_Colour by Stuart Green, on Flickr

Image20210419_Ha_AR12816_Mono by Stuart Green, on Flickr

Image20210419_Ha_AR12816_colour by Stuart Green, on Flickr

Image20210419_Ha_Prom5 by Stuart Green, on Flickr

Image20210419_Ha_Prom4 by Stuart Green, on Flickr

Image20210419_Ha_Prom3 by Stuart Green, on Flickr

Image20210419_Ha_Prom2 by Stuart Green, on Flickr

Image20210419_Ha_Prom1 by Stuart Green, on Flickr

Image20210419_WL_AR12816 by Stuart Green, on Flickr

Image20210419_WL_AR by Stuart Green, on Flickr

Thanks for looking.

Stu.
Last edited by Carbon60 on Mon Apr 19, 2021 4:17 pm, edited 1 time in total.


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Post by DeepSolar64 »

Wonderful images Stu. Now if I can only get my white light images to turn out like yours.


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Beautiful "by the book" work, Stu. All around perfect, the filaprom and close ups specially.

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What a variety pack, Stu!
Each image is a stunner, especially that filaprom.
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Excellent presentation Stu ,well done.

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Post by rcwinter »

Hi Stu

Absolutely stunning set of images, the detail is just awesome

Thanks for sharing them, as you say a real Harvest

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Post by EGRAY_OBSERVATORY »

Excellent captures Stu. Thanks for sharing.
Two new AR's in the North West and S.East, should keep you busy soon...

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Stu:
Superb images in 3 lights.
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Stunning images. I’m particularly fond of the WL set


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What a beautiful set of images! Nicely done, Stu.

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Many thanks, everyone. Your kind comments are really appreciated. I got really lucky with great seeing conditions (for a nice change).

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Excellent images Stu with a super filaprom close up.


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Fantastic images Stu, love them all


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Many thanks Maurits and Pedro. Much appreciated.

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Excellent shots, Stu!
The filaprom and WL close-ups are lovely

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Love it! Images like these give me both aperature envy and experience envy, lol. Thank you for sharing!


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Many thanks Fabio and James.

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Good collection Stu! Hectic here, after a busy end to easter i'm back at work and busy as ever finding it difficult to spend the time I like to on here. I need to retire :lol:


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I am so envious! these are gorgeous :bow :hamster: look at the bright ring features in the white lights :bow

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Many thanks Alexandra/Mark. Much appreciated. Retirement (even partial) certainly presents more opportunities to capture images when the sun shines :)

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Wonderfull harvest !
You have the very first a hint of the new sunspot on the east limb.


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