Eastern Surface of the Sun on 3/18/24

 



Ha Solar Image


Object Data

Object type: Sun in Ha
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Image of the Sun's eastern surface featuring sunspots and filaments associated with AR 3614 (top) and a new undesignated active region (center).

North is up in this inverted image.

Exposure Data

Date: March 18, 2024
Location: Backyard Observatory, Carlsbad, CA
Telescope: Lunt 100THa solar scope; double stack with 18mm blocking filter. 
Camera: FLIR Grasshopper 23S6M videocamera (Sony IMX 174) with a TeleVue 2.5x powermate
Mount: Losmandy GM-11
Exposure time: 99 f/s for surface and 25 f/s for prominence channels.
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Notes: Registered and combined 15% of the best 3000 frames.

Cropped.

 

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