Prominence Dynamics on the Northeastern Limb

 



Ha Solar Image


Object Data

Object type: Sun
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Notes:
These images show what happened to the prom pictured on the left when it disintegrated at 20:50:50 UT on 3/12/22.  The capture on the right was pure chance.  The plasma burst pictured on the right lasted several minutes.


Exposure Data

Date: 03/12/22
Location: Backyard Observatory, Carlsbad, CA
Telescope: Lunt LS100T Ha Double Stack solar scope
Camera: FLIR Grasshopper 23S6M videocamera
Mount: Losmandy G-11
Exposure time: 15% of 3000 frames (left); 10% of 2000 frames (right)
Exposure time total: 22 f/s
Notes: 2.5x TeleVue Powermate barlow for an effective FL of 1735mm

 

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