May 05 2021 - Sprinkling of things

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May 05 2021 - Sprinkling of things

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Not a ton of action today, waiting on an active region to come into view. Looks like a day and half away. STEREO is showing a really bright spot. Fingers crossed its a sunspot that flares :shock:
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Imaged with the Daystar Gemini, Esprit 150 and ASI174MM
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Great presentation Simon.


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Excellent captures of the various proms Simon.

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Lovely captures Simon, thanks for sharing.


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These are superb Simon...excellent work :bow

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Absolutely stunning. Look at all those spicules! They are a testament to your scope, your Quark and your processing skills.

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Another great set of images Simon!


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A fantastic set Simon ! So much fine detail…

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Wow!! what a hairy presentation :bow :hamster:

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I presume this is the 5th May according to the picture titles?

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Woooops.... MAY 5th... not april!!!! Argh

I dont even know the month let alone the day any longer!
Montana wrote: Thu May 06, 2021 5:34 pm I presume this is the 5th May according to the picture titles?

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I have trouble with the year.
Magnificent images Simon.
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Simon:
Superb textured images.
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I feel like 2020 is just completely missing. Every day has just blurred into one!
DJD wrote: Fri May 07, 2021 10:28 am I have trouble with the year.
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