Filaments on the Surface of the Sun

 


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Ha Solar Image


Object Data

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Exposure Data

Date: 1/1/21
Location: Backyard Observatory, Carlsbad, CA
Telescope: Lunt LS100T Ha Double Stack solar scope
Camera: FLIR Grasshopper 23S6M videocamera
Mount: Losmandy G-11
Exposure time: 10% of 3000 frames at 22 f/s  x 2
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Notes: This is a mosaic of two processed images: eastern 1/4 (l)  and western 1/4 (r) of sun blended together to highlight extent of surface filaments (proms) visible across the southern half on New Year's Day, 2021

 

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