Western Limb of the Sun on 12/06/23
Western Limb of the Sun on 12/06/23 |
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Ha Solar Image |
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Object Data |
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| Object type: | Sun in Ha | |
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Fine detail of the Sun's surface along with a
massive prominence along the western limb of the sun. This image shows abundant spicules on the sun's western surface. West is up in this inverted image. | |
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Exposure Data |
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| Date: | Dec 6, 2023 | |
| 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: | 100 f/s for surface layer and 20 f/s for prominence layer. | |
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| Notes: | Registered and combined 15% of the best 3000 frames from
each layer. Cropped. |
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