Today's SUN (20201214) | LUNT60 FD H-alpha

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Today's SUN (20201214) | LUNT60 FD H-alpha

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Today's SUN (20201214) | LUNT60 FD H-alpha

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IMAGING SETUPS

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SUN (20201214) H-alpha PROMS (13:00 UTC). LUNT60, SS/DS SM60, BF30, PGR GRASSHOPPER 3 GS3-U3-28S4M

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SUN (20201214) H-alpha (13:00 UTC). LUNT60, SS/DS SM60, BF30, PGR GRASSHOPPER 3 GS3-U3-28S4M

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SUN (20201214) H-alpha PROMS (13:00 UTC). LUNT60, SS/DS SM60, BF30, PGR GRASSHOPPER 3 GS3-U3-28S4M


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Very nice Pedro.


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Thanks

I had a very short window to get these FD images (about 15min)


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Impressive disk Pedro!


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Well done for a 15 min window. Lots of limb activity!


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Thanks Dan & Mark

It helps to have everything ready at the observatory


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Very nice, Pedro.

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Excellent!! a lot of lovely prominences which I also saw in the eclipse coverage :hamster: :bow

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Thanks Alexandra

I also saw the total eclipse live on-line, very cool


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A few interesting proms plus the surface detail make these interesting views Pedro + SPOD too.

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Excellent Prom imaging Pedro! I saw these on GONG during the work day - we have been very wet here in SE Queensland - no sky time for me!


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Fantastic set, Pedro ! Well deserved SPOD...

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Excellent images Pedro!!!

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