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- Tue Apr 16, 2024 2:51 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Totality from Durango Mexico
- Replies: 27
- Views: 224
Re: Totality from Durango Mexico
Oh the shots I would liked to do !!!
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 2:49 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: From Sherbrooke, Quebec Canada
- Replies: 10
- Views: 149
Re: From Sherbrooke, Quebec Canada
Alexandra,
We got the best weather here in south Quebec, even better than Texas and Mazatlan.
Lot of visitors from USA and France, real eclipse chasers.
Lot of memorys for my old days !!!
We got the best weather here in south Quebec, even better than Texas and Mazatlan.
Lot of visitors from USA and France, real eclipse chasers.
Lot of memorys for my old days !!!
- Sun Apr 14, 2024 12:09 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Solar eclipse taken in México City, the 8th of April 2024.
- Replies: 19
- Views: 383
Re: Solar eclipse taken in México City, the 8th of April 2024.
The advantage of the double stack !!!!
- Sun Apr 14, 2024 12:08 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: A nice eclipse drone timelapse
- Replies: 5
- Views: 118
Re: A nice eclipse drone timelapse
Quite original, thanks.
- Sun Apr 14, 2024 12:06 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: From Sherbrooke, Quebec Canada
- Replies: 10
- Views: 149
Re: From Sherbrooke, Quebec Canada
Thanks guys,
I like this community, it's important for me.
I like this community, it's important for me.
- Sun Apr 14, 2024 12:05 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: 8 Apr '24 Eclipse from Tucson, AZ
- Replies: 5
- Views: 73
Re: 8 Apr '24 Eclipse from Tucson, AZ
Extraordinaire, I love them.
- Sat Apr 13, 2024 12:48 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: From Sherbrooke, Quebec Canada
- Replies: 10
- Views: 149
From Sherbrooke, Quebec Canada
We got a wonderful total eclipse here, without any cloud. We organised a meeting for 300 amateur astronomers from Quebec with 60 telescopes at all.
My composite image from downtown Sherbrooke:
My composite image from downtown Sherbrooke:
- Thu Apr 04, 2024 9:17 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Eclipse Kit
- Replies: 11
- Views: 357
Re: Eclipse Kit
I live in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada and the weather is really promising here. The statistics are against us compare to Texas and Mazatlan. Lot of visitors actually. My club is ready, we have 300 astronomers and relatives who reserved our place. As we say here: put a rosary on a clothesline !!! Écli...
- Fri Mar 15, 2024 4:53 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Sun 2024-03-09 Timelapses and Closeups
- Replies: 17
- Views: 429
Re: Sun 2024-03-09 Timelapses and Closeups
Excellent, got the recipe...
- Fri Mar 15, 2024 2:26 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Topaz Photo AI - opinions...? (+my latest image)
- Replies: 27
- Views: 800
Re: Topaz Photo AI - opinions...? (+my latest image)
I really prefer Dennis's traitement.
Actually my shot is in Sky & Telescope of March an May 2024.
Actually my shot is in Sky & Telescope of March an May 2024.
- Mon Mar 11, 2024 4:18 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Topaz Photo AI - opinions...? (+my latest image)
- Replies: 27
- Views: 800
Re: Topaz Photo AI - opinions...? (+my latest image)
I used Topaz AI on my best shot (version 2 first here) and tried Topaz. It's clean and a bit artistic for me, is it too much for the purists ?
- Mon Mar 11, 2024 4:09 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Reverse granule and AR 3595 sunspot group with Soleye Ca-K filter
- Replies: 10
- Views: 410
- Tue Feb 13, 2024 9:30 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Brief View February 10th
- Replies: 8
- Views: 282
Re: Brief View February 10th
Extra Brian...the sun is quite low in Canada.
- Sun Feb 04, 2024 12:03 am
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Is it worth going to Niagara Falls, Ontario for April 8 or will it be too cloudy?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3706
Re: Is it worth going to Niagara Falls, Ontario for April 8 or will it be too cloudy?
Hi thesmiths, I used my Televue 85 with a 0,8x reducer (f/5,6) and a Canon 60D, on a motorised equatorial mount. I used Magic Lantern intervalometer to take 12 bracketed pictures at each session. I just press the remote button to start the session every 10 minutes, so I could talk and enjoy the ecli...
- Thu Jan 11, 2024 8:45 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Is it worth going to Niagara Falls, Ontario for April 8 or will it be too cloudy?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3706
Re: Is it worth going to Niagara Falls, Ontario for April 8 or will it be too cloudy?
Good idea Brian but here in Sherbrooke, Quebec, we got 3 min 25 sec. of totality. I can't miss it so we will decide to leave by car 48 hours before....
My shot in Wyoming 2017:
My shot in Wyoming 2017:
- Thu Jan 11, 2024 7:54 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Announcing new custom PHD2 version for solar tracking (beta)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 449
- Thu Jan 11, 2024 7:47 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 11 January 2024
- Replies: 14
- Views: 625
Re: 11 January 2024
Extra, thanks,
Almost no sun here in Canada since a month....
Almost no sun here in Canada since a month....
- Sat Dec 30, 2023 5:04 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Seestar S50 | Solar & Lunar imaging (Raw Videos) | Pedro RE'
- Replies: 14
- Views: 869
Re: Seestar S50 | Solar & Lunar imaging (Raw Videos) | Pedro RE'
Maybe the future for many poeple ?
- Sat Dec 30, 2023 5:03 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: AR3531 in CaH (30.12.2023)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 444
Re: AR3531 in CaH (30.12.2023)
Good combination 80mm and the Quark CaH...
- Tue Nov 28, 2023 6:27 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Spots galore
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2778
Re: Spots galore
Super David, you got the right recipe.
- Wed Nov 22, 2023 3:49 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Full Disc 21/11/23
- Replies: 13
- Views: 832
Re: Full Disc 21/11/23
Perfect shot for me...
- Sat Nov 18, 2023 4:13 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: November 12th Session
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1287
Re: November 12th Session
The power of monochrome Brian, you got it....
- Wed Nov 01, 2023 7:50 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Is it worth going to Niagara Falls, Ontario for April 8 or will it be too cloudy?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3706
Re: Is it worth going to Niagara Falls, Ontario for April 8 or will it be too cloudy?
Bad stats here in Sherbrooke Brian, so we plan to do a few hundred km toward west (by car).
The 8th of April week in 2023 was sunny and Texas was bad.
The 8th of April week in 2023 was sunny and Texas was bad.
- Wed Oct 25, 2023 5:00 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Sun:Cak-White light-H-alpha:from Oleg in UKRAINE
- Replies: 397
- Views: 61944
Re: Sun:Cak-White light-H-alpha:from Oleg in UKRAINE
Top notch work, keep your recipe. I'm surprise by the 15% you kept, I know that its easier with HA but...
- Thu Oct 12, 2023 9:06 pm
- Forum: Solar Radio, Magnetometry and Spectroscopy
- Topic: Today's SUN (202310129 | Sol'Ex First ligth
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2079
Re: Today's SUN (202310129 | Sol'Ex First ligth
Impressive Pedro,
Merci beaucoup,
Merci beaucoup,
- Tue Oct 10, 2023 8:14 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: WL on AR3435 this morning
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1721
Re: WL on AR3435 this morning
James,
Sorry a bit late to respond....I use a standard SKyWatcher 254mm f/5, I added a Televue 3x barlow. There is also a ZWO focuser.
Thanks.
Sorry a bit late to respond....I use a standard SKyWatcher 254mm f/5, I added a Televue 3x barlow. There is also a ZWO focuser.
Thanks.
- Tue Oct 10, 2023 8:10 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: CaK Sun 8th October
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1935
Re: CaK Sun 8th October
Quite versatile, you expand the borders here...
- Sun Sep 24, 2023 1:01 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: H-alpha and Ca-H -- SHG close up images, 21 Sept
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1219
Re: H-alpha and Ca-H -- SHG close up images, 21 Sept
Wonderful !!!
- Sat Sep 23, 2023 12:24 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: WL on AR3435 this morning
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1721
WL on AR3435 this morning
I got a great surprise with this .avi file this morning (90fps for 42 sec.).
I kept 100 of them and I don't know why, it was my best ever. All the others where quite 'normals'.
SW 254mm, Astrosolar 3.8, Astronomiks OIII 12nm, ASI290.
I kept 100 of them and I don't know why, it was my best ever. All the others where quite 'normals'.
SW 254mm, Astrosolar 3.8, Astronomiks OIII 12nm, ASI290.
- Wed Sep 13, 2023 2:12 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: August 27th Session
- Replies: 11
- Views: 724
Re: August 27th Session
Nice compositions Brian. Original.
- Wed Sep 13, 2023 1:46 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: An hour of AR3423 AND AR3425
- Replies: 8
- Views: 408
Re: An hour of AR3423 AND AR3425
Lot of details, love it...
- Wed Sep 13, 2023 1:18 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Day 2 France 11th September 2023
- Replies: 16
- Views: 843
Re: Day 2 France 11th September 2023
A wonderful potpourri from a passionate person. We got the worst summer here in Quebec, rain, rain ,rain...
- Mon Sep 11, 2023 8:26 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: AR 3413 WL
- Replies: 8
- Views: 429
AR 3413 WL
A shot with my SkyWatcher 254mm f/5, a Televue Barlow 3x, an Astrosolar 3.8, an Astronomiks OIII 12nm and the ASI 290 camera.
- Mon Sep 11, 2023 8:13 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 10.9.2023: Some high res. Quarktime with the imx462
- Replies: 11
- Views: 787
Re: 10.9.2023: Some high res. Quarktime with the imx462
Love your processing ! Thanks,
- Mon Sep 11, 2023 8:13 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 10.9.2023: Some high res. Quarktime with the imx462
- Replies: 11
- Views: 787
Re: 10.9.2023: Some high res. Quarktime with the imx462
Love your processing ! Ghanks,
- Fri Sep 01, 2023 2:33 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: August 20th - Ha Session
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1087
Re: August 20th - Ha Session
Brian,
I really see the difference with or without de double stack Lunt. I got a 60mm actually.
Originals presentations for shure,
Thanks for sharing,
I really see the difference with or without de double stack Lunt. I got a 60mm actually.
Originals presentations for shure,
Thanks for sharing,
- Thu Aug 31, 2023 8:18 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Antlia 393-3nm with a 300mm
- Replies: 18
- Views: 927
Re: Antlia 393-3nm with a 300mm
Merveilleux, probably more difficult to manage but the result is there.
- Sun Aug 27, 2023 6:23 pm
- Forum: SPoD Archive
- Topic: WL AR 3504
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1162
Re: WL AR 3504
Thanks for th SPOD !
- Wed Aug 23, 2023 12:18 am
- Forum: SPoD Archive
- Topic: WL AR 3504
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1162
WL AR 3504
AR 3504 this morning in Est Canada, I was lucky for a brief moment.
I kept 50 of 6000 clichés, with a SkyWatcher 254mm f/5, a Televue barlow 3x, an Astrosoler 3.8, an Astronomiks OIII and an ASI 290.
I kept 50 of 6000 clichés, with a SkyWatcher 254mm f/5, a Televue barlow 3x, an Astrosoler 3.8, an Astronomiks OIII and an ASI 290.
- Wed Aug 23, 2023 12:18 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: WL AR 3504
- Replies: 12
- Views: 529
WL AR 3504
AR 3504 this morning in Est Canada, I was lucky for a brief moment.
I kept 50 of 6000 clichés, with a SkyWatcher 254mm f/5, a Televue barlow 3x, an Astrosoler 3.8, an Astronomiks OIII and an ASI 290.
I kept 50 of 6000 clichés, with a SkyWatcher 254mm f/5, a Televue barlow 3x, an Astrosoler 3.8, an Astronomiks OIII and an ASI 290.
- Wed Aug 09, 2023 9:57 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: August 5th Session
- Replies: 16
- Views: 923
Re: August 5th Session
G-Band: a work in progress, I like these.
- Wed Aug 09, 2023 9:52 pm
- Forum: Solar Reference Library
- Topic: Summer solar visual and imaging challenge : "What is the color of sunspots ?"
- Replies: 75
- Views: 18174
Re: Summer solar visual and imaging challenge : "What is the color of sunspots ?"
I tried with my ASI294 mono binned 2x2 with RVB filter form Astronomiks.
I calibrated each color the best I could naturally, as any planet.
There is some color on the penumbra but it's not any science for my.
I calibrated each color the best I could naturally, as any planet.
There is some color on the penumbra but it's not any science for my.
- Sat Aug 05, 2023 9:41 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: July 30th Session - Part 2 G-Band
- Replies: 11
- Views: 666
Re: July 30th Session - Part 2 G-Band
This G-Band 2nm is an interesting project for shure.
I like these first photos.
Thanks,
I like these first photos.
Thanks,
- Thu Aug 03, 2023 12:35 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Granulation 14 minutes time-lapse
- Replies: 40
- Views: 2319
Re: Granulation 14 minutes time-lapse
I bit late for my response, sorry...
So I use the SW 254mm f/5 with an Astrosolar 3.8 and an Astronomiks OIII 12nm, a barlow Televue 3X and a ASI290.
Usually I kept 50 clichés from 3000 8ms .ser video.
Here is may last one, AR 3373 on the 19th of August from Quebec, Canada.
So I use the SW 254mm f/5 with an Astrosolar 3.8 and an Astronomiks OIII 12nm, a barlow Televue 3X and a ASI290.
Usually I kept 50 clichés from 3000 8ms .ser video.
Here is may last one, AR 3373 on the 19th of August from Quebec, Canada.
- Tue Aug 01, 2023 12:05 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Today's SUN (20230730) | VERY GOOD seeing
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1211
Re: Today's SUN (20230730) | VERY GOOD seeing
I've enjoyed all your plates, so technically perfect.
- Tue Jun 06, 2023 8:49 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Granulation 14 minutes time-lapse
- Replies: 40
- Views: 2319
Re: Granulation 14 minutes time-lapse
Stunning cliché with low cost setup !
I got the same setup and waiting for this king of seiing.
My first photo: Thanks,
I got the same setup and waiting for this king of seiing.
My first photo: Thanks,
- Wed May 10, 2023 3:35 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Sol from the 7th of May 2023.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 369
Re: Sol from the 7th of May 2023.
Real 3D effect !
- Wed May 10, 2023 3:33 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: AR 3297 with my new newton 10 inches
- Replies: 12
- Views: 524
Re: AR 3297 with my new newton 10 inches
See phot...
- Tue May 09, 2023 7:38 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: AR 3297 with my new newton 10 inches
- Replies: 12
- Views: 524
AR 3297 with my new newton 10 inches
A test in the morning with Astrosolar 3.8 filter, an Astronomiks OIII filter and a ASI290.
Haved to collimate the SkyWatcher f/5 254mm the night before. Much more complicated then my refractor !
Haved to collimate the SkyWatcher f/5 254mm the night before. Much more complicated then my refractor !
- Mon May 01, 2023 2:49 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Sun on 30/4/23
- Replies: 16
- Views: 837
Re: Sun on 30/4/23
Out of this world.
Thanks,
Thanks,