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by Stardust5858
Wed Jul 27, 2022 7:28 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick Screenshots 26th July
Replies: 17
Views: 696

Re: Quick Screenshots 26th July

Carbon60 wrote: Wed Jul 27, 2022 5:37 pm Nice to see you back, Ella.

Stu.
Thanks Stu
by Stardust5858
Wed Jul 27, 2022 10:29 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick Screenshots 26th July
Replies: 17
Views: 696

Re: Quick Screenshots 26th July

Montana wrote: Wed Jul 27, 2022 6:41 am I hope you had a wonderful and relaxing holiday :) it is great to see what the Sun is up to :bow :hamster: the Sun has come out today, hooray!! pity I am at work :(

Alexandra
Yeah, lovely relaxing time, I'm clouded out today so no excuse for not processing yesterday's image's, lol.
by Stardust5858
Tue Jul 26, 2022 11:14 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick Screenshots 26th July
Replies: 17
Views: 696

Re: Quick Screenshots 26th July

torsinadoc wrote: Tue Jul 26, 2022 10:57 pm Nice screen shots. Thanks for sharing
Thanks, hopefully get around to process today.
by Stardust5858
Tue Jul 26, 2022 9:22 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick Screenshots 26th July
Replies: 17
Views: 696

Re: Quick Screenshots 26th July

rigel123 wrote: Tue Jul 26, 2022 9:00 pm Welcome back and nice screenshots!
Thanks Warren, much appreciated.
by Stardust5858
Tue Jul 26, 2022 9:21 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick Screenshots 26th July
Replies: 17
Views: 696

Re: Quick Screenshots 26th July

ffellah wrote: Tue Jul 26, 2022 7:35 pm Welcome back and thank you for the previews, Nigella. Lovely screenshots !

Franco
Thanks Franco, much appreciated.
by Stardust5858
Tue Jul 26, 2022 7:09 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: El Teide 26/07/2022
Replies: 5
Views: 242

Re: El Teide 26/07/2022

The half doughnut, just part of a screenshot
by Stardust5858
Tue Jul 26, 2022 7:02 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: July 26 2022 Observations
Replies: 7
Views: 313

Re: July 26 2022 Observations

Thanks for the report James, much appreciated.
by Stardust5858
Tue Jul 26, 2022 6:59 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick Screenshots 26th July
Replies: 17
Views: 696

Re: Quick Screenshots 26th July

MAURITS wrote: Tue Jul 26, 2022 4:29 pm Lovely and clear screenshots Nigella.
Nice to see the settings.
Thanks Maurits, glad the settings help, others have appreciated the screenshots with settings on other occasions too.
by Stardust5858
Tue Jul 26, 2022 6:57 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick Screenshots 26th July
Replies: 17
Views: 696

Re: Quick Screenshots 26th July

DeepSolar64 wrote: Tue Jul 26, 2022 4:26 pm I am glad to see you back Ella. The lower screen capture shows the fat loop prom much as I saw it in my SMII60 a short time ago.

James
Yes James, the prom was quite impressive.
by Stardust5858
Tue Jul 26, 2022 3:39 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick Screenshots 26th July
Replies: 17
Views: 696

Quick Screenshots 26th July

Hi all, sorry I've been away on holiday and not had a chance to process anything since posting some screenshots while on holiday. Back now and had a session in the solar RoR. Screenshots attached. A lovely arched prom today.
by Stardust5858
Mon Jul 11, 2022 9:35 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Sunday sunshine 10.7.2022
Replies: 12
Views: 475

Re: Sunday sunshine 10.7.2022

Lovely prom action Petrus, thanks for sharing.

Nigella
by Stardust5858
Sun Jul 10, 2022 9:54 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick Screenshots 8th July 2022
Replies: 11
Views: 580

Re: Quick Screenshots 8th July 2022

MAURITS wrote: Sun Jul 10, 2022 3:09 pm Really nice results Nigella, welcome back.
Thanks Maurits, hoping to get some of the processing done tomorrow and Tuesday. Had a short session yesterday too but only CaK.
by Stardust5858
Sat Jul 09, 2022 5:47 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Sun FD in H-Alpha, CaK and Continuum 8th of July 2022
Replies: 11
Views: 479

Re: Sun FD in H-Alpha, CaK and Continuum 8th of July 2022

Lovely captures Arne, thanks for sharing.
by Stardust5858
Sat Jul 09, 2022 5:45 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Calcium H Sun July 8, 2022
Replies: 15
Views: 557

Re: Calcium H Sun July 8, 2022

Lovely CaK captures Franco. Yeah, covid is doing a new wave here in the UK at the moment. Glad you're on the mend, Nigella.
by Stardust5858
Sat Jul 09, 2022 5:42 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Sun FD in H-Alpha, CaK and Continuum 9th of July 2022
Replies: 8
Views: 343

Re: Sun FD in H-Alpha, CaK and Continuum 9th of July 2022

Lovely captures Arne, I managed just CaK today before the cloud's rolled in. Thanks for sharing.
by Stardust5858
Sat Jul 09, 2022 9:02 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick Screenshots 8th July 2022
Replies: 11
Views: 580

Re: Quick Screenshots 8th July 2022

marktownley wrote: Sat Jul 09, 2022 7:24 am All the best with your health Ella, enjoy your holiday and nice screen grabs!
Thanks Mark, much appreciated.
by Stardust5858
Fri Jul 08, 2022 11:28 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Domain Transfer underway
Replies: 13
Views: 839

Re: Domain Transfer underway

DeepSolar64 wrote: Fri Jul 08, 2022 11:21 pm I am glad to see you online Ella. It's been a little while. You are missed.
Thanks, yeah, been a while, can't get rid of me that easily, lol.
by Stardust5858
Fri Jul 08, 2022 9:16 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Domain Transfer underway
Replies: 13
Views: 839

Re: Domain Transfer underway

Many thanks Stephen.

Nigella
by Stardust5858
Fri Jul 08, 2022 9:12 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick Screenshots 8th July 2022
Replies: 11
Views: 580

Re: Quick Screenshots 8th July 2022

Montana wrote: Fri Jul 08, 2022 8:52 pm Lovely to see you back Ella and with some teasing shots too :bow :hamster:

I hope you will be back up to full strength soon and all goes well :)

Alexandra
Many thanks Alexandra, much appreciated.
by Stardust5858
Fri Jul 08, 2022 8:11 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick Screenshots 8th July 2022
Replies: 11
Views: 580

Re: Quick Screenshots 8th July 2022

arnedanielsen wrote: Fri Jul 08, 2022 7:23 pm Good to see you back, Nigella!

Best wishes for your health!
Arne
Many thanks Arne, much appreciated.
by Stardust5858
Fri Jul 08, 2022 3:25 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick Screenshots 8th July 2022
Replies: 11
Views: 580

Re: Quick Screenshots 8th July 2022

Thanks Franco and Nic, nice to be observing the sun again.
by Stardust5858
Fri Jul 08, 2022 12:00 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick Screenshots 8th July 2022
Replies: 11
Views: 580

Quick Screenshots 8th July 2022

After another hiatus hopefully I'm back this time and won't disappear into the darkness, lol. Health reasons and another biopsy (life). I'm hoping this time it's not the c and have another op. Anyway, the above isn't a wo is me, lol. Just giving my reasons for my absences. Attached are screenshots o...
by Stardust5858
Sat Jun 04, 2022 3:30 pm
Forum: Commercial Solar Filters/Cameras/Hardware
Topic: Baader ND3.8 1m roll expression of interest - Update
Replies: 65
Views: 10843

Re: Baader ND3.8 1m roll expression of interest

OK so far we have: 1 Alexandra Hart 5 Christian Viladrich 1 Filip Szczerek 1 Brian Coville 1 David P 1 Mark Townley 1 Jochen Maes 3 Laura MS 1 Nigella Bryant (need to contact her) just back, many thanks. 2 chonum 1 Sauveur 2 astrovicking 1 messier63 2 cg16ang 1 silvietto 2 AlSvartr 2 JPMasviel 2 Xa...
by Stardust5858
Sat Jun 04, 2022 3:26 pm
Forum: Commercial Solar Filters/Cameras/Hardware
Topic: Baader ND3.8 1m roll expression of interest - Update
Replies: 65
Views: 10843

Re: Baader ND3.8 1m roll expression of interest - Update

Hi Alexandra, yes, I'd love to have some of the large baader Nd 3.8 solar film.
by Stardust5858
Wed Feb 02, 2022 3:04 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick process of solar activity today 1st February
Replies: 20
Views: 760

Re: Quick process of solar activity today 1st February

ffellah wrote: Wed Feb 02, 2022 11:31 am Beautiful images, Nigella. You showed me my first CaK flare ! I will look out for them in the future.

Franco
Thanks Franco, yeah, CaK flare's are just as nice to observe as HA one's.
by Stardust5858
Wed Feb 02, 2022 3:03 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick process of solar activity today 1st February
Replies: 20
Views: 760

Re: Quick process of solar activity today 1st February

Carbon60 wrote: Wed Feb 02, 2022 11:03 am Very nice, Nigella. Lovely images.
Like Alexandra, I also have observatory envy.

Stu.
Go for it as a summer project Stu.
by Stardust5858
Wed Feb 02, 2022 3:02 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick process of solar activity today 1st February
Replies: 20
Views: 760

Re: Quick process of solar activity today 1st February

Fabulous :bow :hamster: :hamster: you are so lucky to have an observatory. I will miss my fast opening bedroom window observatory when the Sun gets higher, I have really enjoyed the fast speed and enjoyment it brings for those breaks in the cloud. Once summer comes I can never be bothered to set up...
by Stardust5858
Wed Feb 02, 2022 2:57 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick process of solar activity today 1st February
Replies: 20
Views: 760

Re: Quick process of solar activity today 1st February

Ivan wrote: Wed Feb 02, 2022 6:23 am Excellent, Nigella! I love your quick photos!

Ivan
Thanks Ivan, much appreciated.
by Stardust5858
Wed Feb 02, 2022 6:22 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Cheapest solar Ha solution
Replies: 59
Views: 1912

Re: Cheapest solar Ha solution

What scopes do you have already? Skywatcher ST80 Skywatcher 180mm F/15 Maksutov Meade 8" F/5 Newt GSO 6" F/4 Newt TS Optics 90mm F/6 Triplet Askar FRA400 [72mm quintuplet] Two 60mm f/6 ED doublets I'd sell some of those scopes as there's a bit of an overlap and put the money together with...
by Stardust5858
Tue Feb 01, 2022 11:12 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: AR 2936 Ha & WL 01-02-2022
Replies: 6
Views: 370

Re: AR 2936 Ha & WL 01-02-2022

Nice captures Martin, thanks for sharing.
by Stardust5858
Tue Feb 01, 2022 11:07 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick process of solar activity today 1st February
Replies: 20
Views: 760

Re: Quick process of solar activity today 1st February

Hi Ella, Well done on capturing the small C-Class flare of AR2940, which region is certainly looking interesting for more flares of one sort or another. I've just been doing some research (posted separately soon) showing the actual authority responsible for numbering the various Active Regions and ...
by Stardust5858
Tue Feb 01, 2022 11:03 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick process of solar activity today 1st February
Replies: 20
Views: 760

Re: Quick process of solar activity today 1st February

DeepSolar64 wrote: Tue Feb 01, 2022 7:00 pm I think you got a small CaK flare!
Yeah, I thought so too.
by Stardust5858
Tue Feb 01, 2022 6:50 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Today's SUN (20220201)
Replies: 11
Views: 922

Re: Today's SUN (20220201)

Lovely captures Pedro, thanks for sharing.
by Stardust5858
Tue Feb 01, 2022 6:50 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: February 1 2022 Observations
Replies: 8
Views: 356

Re: February 1 2022 Observations

Thanks James for the report, definitely lot's going on.
by Stardust5858
Tue Feb 01, 2022 6:48 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick process of solar activity today 1st February
Replies: 20
Views: 760

Re: Quick process of solar activity today 1st February

marktownley wrote: Tue Feb 01, 2022 6:44 pm Nice captures Ella!
Thanks Mark, much appreciated. It was sudden break in the constant fast moving cloud's. Took me 2mins to open up the new solar shed and get imaging, lol. I timed it to see how quickly I could be up and running, lol.
by Stardust5858
Tue Feb 01, 2022 5:21 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Animation 1 h, AR12936, 31 Jan 2022
Replies: 12
Views: 507

Re: Animation 1 h, AR12936, 31 Jan 2022

Great captures and animation Alexandros. Congratulations on your SPoD too. I've yet to try animation, lol. Thanks for sharing.
by Stardust5858
Tue Feb 01, 2022 5:00 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick process of solar activity today 1st February
Replies: 20
Views: 760

Re: Quick process of solar activity today 1st February

rsfoto wrote: Tue Feb 01, 2022 4:46 pm Hi,

Well done.
Thanks Rainier, it was a challenging few captures, lol.
by Stardust5858
Tue Feb 01, 2022 4:59 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick process of solar activity today 1st February
Replies: 20
Views: 760

Re: Quick process of solar activity today 1st February

MapleRidge wrote: Tue Feb 01, 2022 3:56 pm Great set of quick pics Ella :bow

Certainly looks to be some flaring in the closeup!

Brian
Thanks Brian, appreciated. Yeah, I could see the brightening on screen in the FD so did the close up. A bit soft because seeing wasn't great with fast moving cloud's and wind.
by Stardust5858
Tue Feb 01, 2022 3:41 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: 31Jan22 -AR2936 with C11 (Singapore)
Replies: 12
Views: 472

Re: 31Jan22 -AR2936 with C11 (Singapore)

Fantastic close up Alfred, well done. Thanks for sharing.
by Stardust5858
Tue Feb 01, 2022 3:22 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Quick process of solar activity today 1st February
Replies: 20
Views: 760

Quick process of solar activity today 1st February

Hi all, here's the quick process of solar activity today. Think I caught a C class flare in AR12940. Fast moving cloud's prohibited anything else.
by Stardust5858
Fri Jan 21, 2022 6:28 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Today's SUN (20220121) | BAD seeing
Replies: 14
Views: 1053

Re: Today's SUN (20220121) | BAD seeing

Lovely captures Pedro, your bad seeing is like my good seeing, lol. Thanks for sharing.
by Stardust5858
Fri Jan 21, 2022 6:25 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: 17th Jan 2022 session
Replies: 11
Views: 345

Re: 17th Jan 2022 session

Thanks Alexandra and Franco, much appreciated.
by Stardust5858
Thu Jan 20, 2022 2:49 pm
Forum: SPoD Archive
Topic: Sun in Ha and CaK Jan 20th 2022
Replies: 15
Views: 782

Re: Sun in Ha and CaK Jan 20th 2022

Lovely captures Stu, I've just finished a session and similar views to me. There were some lovely proms in Calcium II K too. Screenshot of one of the cak proms I captured today too. Thanks for sharing.
by Stardust5858
Thu Jan 20, 2022 2:49 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Sun in Ha and CaK Jan 20th 2022
Replies: 16
Views: 568

Re: Sun in Ha and CaK Jan 20th 2022

Lovely captures Stu, I've just finished a session and similar views to me. There were some lovely proms in Calcium II K too. Screenshot of one of the cak proms I captured today too. Thanks for sharing.
by Stardust5858
Thu Jan 20, 2022 12:47 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: January 20 2022. M5.51 Flare!
Replies: 15
Views: 502

Re: January 20 2022. M5.51 Flare!

Thanks for the heads up James. It was dark here, lol.
by Stardust5858
Thu Jan 20, 2022 9:51 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: 17th Jan 2022 session
Replies: 11
Views: 345

Re: 17th Jan 2022 session

Thanks everyone for your positive replies, much appreciated.
by Stardust5858
Wed Jan 19, 2022 9:14 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Feedback requested from Lunt/ Quark CaK/H users
Replies: 26
Views: 1278

Re: Feedback requested from Lunt/ Quark CaK/H users

I'll send more data notes from today Ken. I'll email you them tomorrow. Lovely prom's in CaK today using my unmodified Lunt b1800 CaK module and Bresser 100mm Aromatic stopped to 80mm.
by Stardust5858
Wed Jan 19, 2022 9:09 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: January 19 2022 Observations. New spot near SE limb!
Replies: 12
Views: 409

Re: January 19 2022 Observations. New spot near SE limb!

Thanks for the report James, appreciated.
by Stardust5858
Wed Jan 19, 2022 9:08 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Today's SUN (20220117) | GOOD seeing LUNT152/QUARK
Replies: 18
Views: 616

Re: Today's SUN (20220117) | GOOD seeing LUNT152/QUARK

Fantastic captures Pedro, many thanks for sharing.
by Stardust5858
Wed Jan 19, 2022 6:48 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: 17th Jan 2022 session
Replies: 11
Views: 345

Re: 17th Jan 2022 session

Nice session, Nigella. Proms in CaK and C-flare are hard to catch, you did it. Your FD's are perfect, I especially like Ha. Ivan Thanks very much Ivan, much appreciated. I do love seeing the proms in CaK I must admit. I did another session today 19th and the proms in CaK were really nice. Hopefully...