Hi Warren,
Excellent
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- Sun Apr 14, 2024 3:28 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: And the rest of the story 4/13/2024
- Replies: 18
- Views: 286
- Sun Apr 14, 2024 2:37 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Full Disc 12-04-2024
- Replies: 12
- Views: 229
Re: Full Disc 12-04-2024
Thank you everybody
- Sun Apr 14, 2024 1:50 am
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: From Sherbrooke, Quebec Canada
- Replies: 10
- Views: 154
Re: From Sherbrooke, Quebec Canada
Absolutely beautiful image
- Sun Apr 14, 2024 1:49 am
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: My 2024 eclipse experience
- Replies: 10
- Views: 195
Re: My 2024 eclipse experience
Hi Franco,
As Forrest Gump said, Sh... happens but even so sometimes KISS gives the most fun
Excellent
As Forrest Gump said, Sh... happens but even so sometimes KISS gives the most fun
Excellent
- Sun Apr 14, 2024 1:45 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Sun FD in H-Alpha, CaK and Continuum April 13th 2024
- Replies: 10
- Views: 192
Re: Sun FD in H-Alpha, CaK and Continuum April 13th 2024
Hi Arne,
Beautiful images
Beautiful images
- Fri Apr 12, 2024 9:18 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Full Disc 12-04-2024
- Replies: 12
- Views: 229
Full Disc 12-04-2024
Hi,
Today's discs April 12 2024 again with the infamous SCH filter...
Today's discs April 12 2024 again with the infamous SCH filter...
- Fri Apr 12, 2024 2:46 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Solar active regions 12.04. AR150/F6
- Replies: 11
- Views: 256
Re: Solar active regions 12.04. AR150/F6
Hi,
Excellent images and the last two resemble a Caterpillar
Excellent images and the last two resemble a Caterpillar
- Fri Apr 12, 2024 2:26 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Full Disc 11-04-2024
- Replies: 8
- Views: 198
Re: Full Disc 11-04-2024
Hi,
SCH ¿?
I thought nobody would ask
SCH = Sky Cirrus Haze filter
SCH ¿?
I thought nobody would ask
SCH = Sky Cirrus Haze filter
- Thu Apr 11, 2024 11:55 pm
- Forum: SPoD Archive
- Topic: New Spectroheliograph construction (based on 102mm refractor)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 234
Re: New Spectroheliograph construction (based on 102mm refractor)
Stunning SHG images. No lines to see anywhere...
- Thu Apr 11, 2024 11:55 pm
- Forum: Solar Radio, Magnetometry and Spectroscopy
- Topic: New Spectroheliograph construction (based on 102mm refractor)
- Replies: 28
- Views: 785
Re: New Spectroheliograph construction (based on 102mm refractor)
Stunning SHG images. No lines to see anywhere...
- Thu Apr 11, 2024 7:23 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Full Disc 11-04-2024
- Replies: 8
- Views: 198
Full Disc 11-04-2024
Hi, Again sunshine as well as testing a new filter type called SCH which is freely avalaible from time to time :mrgreen: Here todays disc with still lots of activity in both lights and as usual best seen in a new tab/window for full size :bow2 https://rainerehlert.com/00_SCHForum/2024/04/FD_Ha_9Q_20...
- Thu Apr 11, 2024 2:55 pm
- Forum: Sunlit Earth
- Topic: galaxy filed in ursa maior
- Replies: 6
- Views: 220
Re: galaxy filed in ursa maior
Nice images of M81 and M82
- Thu Apr 11, 2024 2:38 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Full Disc 10-04-2024
- Replies: 8
- Views: 218
- Wed Apr 10, 2024 10:23 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Partial Eclipse at my location
- Replies: 16
- Views: 255
Re: Partial Eclipse at my location
Hi,
I just found the image below. At least on Monday the Palm tree branches and leaves were useful
It is the shadow on the stairs to my observatory.
I just found the image below. At least on Monday the Palm tree branches and leaves were useful
It is the shadow on the stairs to my observatory.
- Wed Apr 10, 2024 8:59 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Process my old CaK please
- Replies: 24
- Views: 529
Re: Process my old CaK please
Hi Tareq,
Just a 1:1 crop, a simple Histogram stretch and a tiny bit of Unsharp Mask. Nothing else as I still do not understand Over- or Under sampling
Important for you is to focus near perfection.
Just a 1:1 crop, a simple Histogram stretch and a tiny bit of Unsharp Mask. Nothing else as I still do not understand Over- or Under sampling
Important for you is to focus near perfection.
- Wed Apr 10, 2024 8:44 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Full Disc 10-04-2024
- Replies: 8
- Views: 218
Full Disc 10-04-2024
Hi,
Beautiful blue sky as it should have been on Monday April 8 but OK, at least I did not have any clouds on Monday, just SMOG.
Here today's discs
Beautiful blue sky as it should have been on Monday April 8 but OK, at least I did not have any clouds on Monday, just SMOG.
Here today's discs
- Wed Apr 10, 2024 8:13 pm
- Forum: SPoD Archive
- Topic: Solar eclipse taken in México City, the 8th of April 2024.
- Replies: 20
- Views: 220
Re: Solar eclipse taken in México City, the 8th of April 2024.
Hola Eric,
Excellent job
Excellent job
- Wed Apr 10, 2024 8:13 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Solar eclipse taken in México City, the 8th of April 2024.
- Replies: 19
- Views: 401
Re: Solar eclipse taken in México City, the 8th of April 2024.
Hola Eric,
Excellent job
Excellent job
- Wed Apr 10, 2024 8:12 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 10 April 2024.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 260
Re: 10 April 2024.
Excellent images
- Wed Apr 10, 2024 7:57 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Partial Eclipse at my location
- Replies: 16
- Views: 255
Re: Partial Eclipse at my location
Great images and Timelapse, Rainer. I’m surprised you didn’t make it to the centre line though. You can’t have been very far away from totality. Stu. Hi Stuart, Compared to the distances of the Universe, yes, just around the corner but in terrestrial units in straight line 400km was the shortest di...
- Wed Apr 10, 2024 6:33 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Giving the Seestar its due 4/8/2024
- Replies: 12
- Views: 266
Re: Giving the Seestar its due 4/8/2024
Hi Warren, Excellent. The best quote of the day was from a 5 year old girl that I showed the sun on my phone from the Seestar and she looked at the phone, then looked at the Seestar, and then looked at me and said, "That little thing does all of this?? That's cool!!" :girl: That little Gir...
- Wed Apr 10, 2024 3:36 am
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Total eclipse from Leakey, Texas
- Replies: 7
- Views: 154
Re: Total eclipse from Leakey, Texas
Excellent
- Tue Apr 09, 2024 10:45 pm
- Forum: SPoD Archive
- Topic: lucky shot
- Replies: 9
- Views: 149
Re: lucky shot
Hi Stephen,
Excellent
Excellent
- Tue Apr 09, 2024 10:45 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: lucky shot
- Replies: 11
- Views: 251
Re: lucky shot
Hi Stephen,
Excellent
Excellent
- Tue Apr 09, 2024 10:12 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Full Disc 09-04-2024
- Replies: 11
- Views: 308
Full Disc 09-04-2024
Hi, Good, Eclipse hassle is over and we can back to normal life until maybe a week before 30/03/2052 :mrgreen: Now it takes some time to get back into the saddle with the equipment and directories and image settings but here we go slowly. Today's disks taken a bit late because I was changing some th...
- Tue Apr 09, 2024 7:18 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: April 8 2024. First eclipse pictures!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 189
Re: April 8 2024. First eclipse pictures!
Hi James,
Well done.
Well done.
- Tue Apr 09, 2024 7:17 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Games with telecenters and cameras AR150/F6 - 8.4.
- Replies: 18
- Views: 414
Re: Games with telecenters and cameras AR150/F6 - 8.4.
Well done. How about the sag in that long optical train especially the push in connection at the very first point in the focuser.
You are a great machinist. Why not make a threaded adapter for that point?
You are a great machinist. Why not make a threaded adapter for that point?
- Tue Apr 09, 2024 7:09 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: jet transit during eclipse 8/4/24
- Replies: 12
- Views: 252
Re: jet transit during eclipse 8/4/24
Excellent timing. Is the pilot your friend?
- Tue Apr 09, 2024 7:01 pm
- Forum: SPoD Archive
- Topic: Total Success from Mena, Arkansas
- Replies: 23
- Views: 322
Re: Total Success from Mena, Arkansas
Well deserved SPoD
- Tue Apr 09, 2024 2:48 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Partial Eclipse at my location
- Replies: 16
- Views: 255
Re: Partial Eclipse at my location
Hi, Forgot to add yesterday. The temperature dropped by 2.8°C as you can see. uddenly my visitors and I feelt cold and everybody said :cool: At max. coverage 12:17 the temperature was 25.2°C from the highest point 27.9°C at 11:32 local time The time on the graph is not correct. It is one hour ahead....
- Tue Apr 09, 2024 2:43 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Eclipse from NW Arizona
- Replies: 7
- Views: 185
Re: Eclipse from NW Arizona
Hi Paul,
Well done.
Well done.
- Tue Apr 09, 2024 2:42 pm
- Forum: SPoD Archive
- Topic: Total Success from Mena, Arkansas
- Replies: 23
- Views: 322
Re: Total Success from Mena, Arkansas
Excellent. The trip was worth it.
- Tue Apr 09, 2024 2:42 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Total Success from Mena, Arkansas
- Replies: 16
- Views: 230
Re: Total Success from Mena, Arkansas
Excellent. The trip was worth it.
- Tue Apr 09, 2024 2:38 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Total Eclipse 4/8/2024
- Replies: 17
- Views: 306
Re: Total Eclipse 4/8/2024
Hi Warren,
Excellent and for sure you had fun. Even I had fun and just being a partial eclipse at my location.
Excellent and for sure you had fun. Even I had fun and just being a partial eclipse at my location.
- Tue Apr 09, 2024 2:33 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Partial Eclipse at my location
- Replies: 16
- Views: 255
Re: Partial Eclipse at my location
The first video is very impressive, I am presuming you kept it at a fixed exposure and it gradually got darker and darker, wow!! very moody! Great videos of the eclipses too, you were so close to totality! Alexandra Hi Alexandra, Thanks and Right. Did not touch the exposure time which is 0.196ms us...
- Mon Apr 08, 2024 10:43 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: European please, share your web-link to the Solar Eclipse 2024
- Replies: 10
- Views: 194
Re: European please, share your web-link to the Solar Eclipse 2024
Hi,Dennis wrote: ↑Mon Apr 08, 2024 4:36 pm Yes.. just some stream on Youtube i guess..
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dzjunyh_v1g
Rainer also is streaming, but i dont know the link.
No, I did not stream but just posted my videos
- Mon Apr 08, 2024 10:12 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Partial Eclipse at my location
- Replies: 16
- Views: 255
Partial Eclipse at my location
Hi,
This is what I harvested today. All went trouble free except was a bit hazy due to SMOG. 3 hours and 5 minutes compressed in both videos to about 2 minutes 30 seconds. Thanks for watching
This is what I harvested today. All went trouble free except was a bit hazy due to SMOG. 3 hours and 5 minutes compressed in both videos to about 2 minutes 30 seconds. Thanks for watching
- Mon Apr 08, 2024 7:41 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Eclipse from Mazatlan
- Replies: 21
- Views: 425
Re: Eclipse from Mazatlan
Hi Brian,
Well done
Well done
- Mon Apr 08, 2024 4:22 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: What about your weather for the Eclipse ?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 169
Re: What about your weather for the Eclipse ?
Hi,
T -36 and so far looks good except a lot of SMOG... but better then clouds
Here we go...
T -36 and so far looks good except a lot of SMOG... but better then clouds
Here we go...
- Mon Apr 08, 2024 4:20 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Last sunset before the eclipse
- Replies: 3
- Views: 80
Re: Last sunset before the eclipse
Hi Brian,
Excellent. No green flash?
I was a bit worried about your location but today the weather looks good over there for today. Maybe a bit of Cirrus ¿?
Good luck
Excellent. No green flash?
I was a bit worried about your location but today the weather looks good over there for today. Maybe a bit of Cirrus ¿?
Good luck
- Sun Apr 07, 2024 11:50 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Full Disc 07-04-2024
- Replies: 10
- Views: 236
Re: Full Disc 07-04-2024
Hi James,DeepSolar64 wrote: ↑Sun Apr 07, 2024 10:26 pm Very nice work Rainer. I hope you are ready for the eclipse tomorrow.
I am ready, but will the weather be ready and Mr Murphy in Australia ¿?
A friend 200 km south from me had problems which he did not have the days before...
- Sun Apr 07, 2024 8:59 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Sunspot 3628 on April 6th
- Replies: 9
- Views: 429
Re: Sunspot 3628 on April 6th
Hi Paul,
Excellent non inverted images
Excellent non inverted images
- Sun Apr 07, 2024 8:57 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: April 6 2024 Imaging!
- Replies: 14
- Views: 313
Re: April 6 2024 Imaging!
Hi James,
Excellent images
Excellent images
- Sun Apr 07, 2024 8:42 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Full Disc 07-04-2024
- Replies: 10
- Views: 236
Full Disc 07-04-2024
Hi,
Here two discs taken out of my live stream test for the eclipse tomorrow
Here two discs taken out of my live stream test for the eclipse tomorrow
- Sun Apr 07, 2024 8:37 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: H-alpha ds: on band?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 362
Re: H-alpha ds: on band?
From what I see you are in Band and about focusing, focusing has nothing to do with being in band or not ... IMHO
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 4:58 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Solar ISTAR 228/F9 in action 06.04.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 261
Re: Solar ISTAR 228/F9 in action 06.04.
Excellent images
- Fri Apr 05, 2024 5:23 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Just some tests for April 8th
- Replies: 28
- Views: 572
Re: Just some tests for April 8th
Hi, Today white light shows two more quite big spot areas. This is a screenshot from my live stream at the moment. Player One Saturn-M at binning 2 with 3.5ms exposure time and gain 250 on a Takahashi FS-78 at 882mm focal length using a Canon 1.4X extender H-alpha is taken with a Lumenera Infinity 2...
- Fri Apr 05, 2024 4:55 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Two shots session 05.04.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 384
Re: Two shots session 05.04.
WOW, excellent.
- Fri Apr 05, 2024 4:54 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: The Analemma. 1st April 2023 - 31st March 2024
- Replies: 13
- Views: 458
Re: The Analemma. 1st April 2023 - 31st March 2024
Hi Nic,
Excellent job. I guess you covered the hole and opened it for a short period in order to get this?
Excellent job. I guess you covered the hole and opened it for a short period in order to get this?
- Fri Apr 05, 2024 4:54 pm
- Forum: SPoD Archive
- Topic: The Analemma. 1st April 2023 - 31st March 2024
- Replies: 15
- Views: 143
Re: The Analemma. 1st April 2023 - 31st March 2024
Hi Nic,
Excellent job. I guess you covered the hole and opened it for a short period in order to get this?
Excellent job. I guess you covered the hole and opened it for a short period in order to get this?