Prominence on the SW Limb of the Sun on 3/19/24

 



Ha Solar Image


Object Data

Object type: Sun in Ha
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An angry-looking arching prominence on the sw limb of the sun. This image was captured 40 minutes prior to the other solar image from 03/19.


Exposure Data

Date: March 19, 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: 160 f/s for surface and 17 f/s for prominence channels
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Notes: Zoomed in ROI. Registered and combined 15% of the best 1000/3000 frames each channel.


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