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by Montana
Wed Oct 01, 2014 9:34 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Moggerhanger sun, 30 Sept
Replies: 13
Views: 1023

Re: Moggerhanger sun, 30 Sept

That's one posh shed!!!

Fantastic images Gordon especially the WL :bow :bow :bow don't worry about the H alphas, the seeing conditions here in the UK are terrible at the moments if from what I saw on Sunday is the theme ;)

Alexandra
by Montana
Wed Oct 01, 2014 9:27 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: More SM40 Madness
Replies: 9
Views: 485

Re: More SM40 Madness

Superb clarity and detail :bow :bow :bow

I'm a traditional woman though ;)

Alexandra
by Montana
Wed Oct 01, 2014 9:22 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Sun in White light 30-9-2014 , 13:30 BST
Replies: 8
Views: 850

Re: Sun in White light 30-9-2014 , 13:30 BST

Absolutely excellent :bow :bow :bow Although I can only see the left hand-side for some reason? there doesn't seem to be a scroll bar at the bottom, shame really as I like looking up close at these. Some strange things are happening on my computer at the moment, none of my passwords seem to work any...
by Montana
Wed Oct 01, 2014 9:19 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: 6 panel CaK mosaic
Replies: 11
Views: 553

Re: 6 panel CaK mosaic

Wonderful fine detail! that's a really super full disc :bow :bow :bow

Alexandra
by Montana
Wed Oct 01, 2014 9:17 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: 1st Oct.
Replies: 10
Views: 931

Re: 1st Oct.

Very nice! those filaments are creeping to the edge now, hopefully they will give us a good display in a few days
:band2 :band :band2

Alexandra
by Montana
Wed Oct 01, 2014 9:15 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Cak...at last. Image added and new processing...
Replies: 22
Views: 2053

Re: Cak...at last. Image added and new processing...

Give them an extra biscuit and say it was from me :)

Alexandra
by Montana
Wed Oct 01, 2014 9:13 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Full Disc White Light 30/09/14 + Data
Replies: 5
Views: 307

Re: Full Disc White Light 30/09/14 + Data

Excellent work Richard, although the spots are decline, please stop this :)
:bow

Alexandra
by Montana
Tue Sep 30, 2014 8:41 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Cak...at last. Image added and new processing...
Replies: 22
Views: 2053

Re: Cak...at last. Image added and new processing...

Ah a little bit of heaven from Italy again, these are all magic, a joy for my eyes :bow :bow :bow I like the newer versions, especially the 3D qualities of the second image :D

Alexandra
PS give the dogs a cuddle for me :)
by Montana
Tue Sep 30, 2014 8:36 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: The Sun 30 September 2014 white light
Replies: 4
Views: 606

Re: The Sun 30 September 2014 white light

Excellent shots :bow :bow :bow

Alexandra
by Montana
Tue Sep 30, 2014 8:35 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Images taken on 9/27/14 in h-alpha, white light, and CaK
Replies: 6
Views: 709

Re: Images taken on 9/27/14 in h-alpha, white light, and CaK

Super images Mike :band2 :band :band2

There is also a super picture of yours in the Astronomy Photographer of the year book too :bow

Alexandra
by Montana
Tue Sep 30, 2014 8:33 pm
Forum: Solar Radio, Magnetometry and Spectroscopy
Topic: September Summary
Replies: 6
Views: 1580

Re: September Summary

Such a beautiful presentation :bow :bow :bow

Alexandra
by Montana
Tue Sep 30, 2014 11:21 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Sept 28th activity Refractor 230mm
Replies: 21
Views: 1694

Re: Sept 28th activity Refractor 230mm

Outstanding!! :bow :bow :bow

I'd love seeing like that ;)

Alexandra
by Montana
Tue Sep 30, 2014 11:18 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Filamentaus Day and a Sunrise
Replies: 9
Views: 407

Re: Filamentaus Day and a Sunrise

Oh yes!!! :bow :bow :bow

How are the Osprey's doing at the nest?

Alexandra
by Montana
Tue Sep 30, 2014 11:15 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Appenzellersun, 29th september, more CaK's
Replies: 8
Views: 340

Re: Appenzellersun, 29th september, more CaK's

Hello freak :)

Another fine collection from the Calcium K lab :bow :bow :bow

Alexandra
by Montana
Tue Sep 30, 2014 11:12 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Beautiful proms, filaproms, and active regions from Sept 29
Replies: 12
Views: 581

Re: Beautiful proms, filaproms, and active regions from Sept

An absolutely stunning collection again, you seem to be in the zone :bow :bow :bow

Alexandra
by Montana
Tue Sep 30, 2014 11:08 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Ha 29 Sept 2014.
Replies: 6
Views: 355

Re: Ha 29 Sept 2014.

Wow!! absolutely fabulous :band2 :band :band2

Alexandra
by Montana
Tue Sep 30, 2014 11:07 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Under Better Seeing Sept 30th
Replies: 8
Views: 434

Re: Under Better Seeing Sept 30th

These are much better and very beautiful :bow

Alexandra
by Montana
Tue Sep 30, 2014 9:35 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Cak...at last. Image added and new processing...
Replies: 22
Views: 2053

Re: Cak...at last

:hamster: :hamster: :hamster: Absolutely delightful :bow :bow :bow :bow :bow yes I think you can push the processing a little more :) Did you manage to catch the Halpha earlier in the session rather than last, I hope so as I am very much looking forward to these :) First class :movie Alexandra
by Montana
Tue Sep 30, 2014 9:31 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: High resolution in CaK. 100mm. Sept 29 2014
Replies: 10
Views: 977

Re: High resolution in CaK. 100mm. Sept 29 2014

Wow!! these are super Valery :bow :bow :bow

Alexandra
by Montana
Tue Sep 30, 2014 9:28 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: 30th Sept.
Replies: 7
Views: 422

Re: 30th Sept.

Fantastic shots John :bow :bow :bow

These filaments are really giving a good show :)

Alexandra
by Montana
Tue Sep 30, 2014 9:26 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Just 2 today
Replies: 18
Views: 1430

Re: Just 2 today

Thanks guys :)

Thanks Luca :) you spoiled me! now I dream about your seeing and reality is bad ;)

Alexandra
by Montana
Tue Sep 30, 2014 9:23 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Full Disc White Light 29/09/14 + Data
Replies: 6
Views: 389

Re: Full Disc White Light 29/09/14 + Data

A very nice spotty Sun :band2 :band :band2

Alexandra
by Montana
Tue Sep 30, 2014 9:22 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Sun in Greylight 29-9-2014 , 11:30 BST
Replies: 5
Views: 717

Re: Sun in Greylight 29-9-2014 , 11:30 BST

The close up is cracking!! :bow

Alexandra
by Montana
Tue Sep 30, 2014 9:21 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Ha Sun 29th September
Replies: 6
Views: 311

Re: Ha Sun 29th September

Great shots and lots of potential :hamster: :hamster: :hamster:

The seeing recently is just about as bad as it can get, let's hope it improves (clouds and all).

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Sep 29, 2014 2:29 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: 29th Sept, filaments
Replies: 5
Views: 333

Re: 29th Sept, filaments

:bow :bow :bow fantastic! those filaments are really hanging in there :hamster:

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Sep 29, 2014 11:42 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Back in the Groove I see the Sun.
Replies: 8
Views: 434

Re: Back in the Groove I see the Sun.

Aaahh some rays of sunshine to bask in :hamster: :hamster: :hamster: thanks Derek for my lunchtime fix :)

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Sep 29, 2014 11:39 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Appenzeller weekend sun
Replies: 11
Views: 395

Re: Appenzeller weekend sun

Fantastic Walter :bow

I gave up with drizzle, it always crashed so I guessed I didn't need it ;)

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Sep 29, 2014 11:36 am
Forum: Solar Scope Modifications
Topic: It's official..
Replies: 13
Views: 3390

Re: It's official..

It's a lovely picture though :)

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Sep 29, 2014 11:31 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Just 2 today
Replies: 18
Views: 1430

Re: Just 2 today

Thanks Stephen for the information :) I will have a read. I haven't done anything to the account apart from open it and find your page. It must have a default setting as I haven't even found the settings section yet, I presumed it was all public. I have only read the CB page and thoroughly enjoyed y...
by Montana
Mon Sep 29, 2014 11:24 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Imaged between the clouds
Replies: 7
Views: 458

Re: Imaged between the clouds

A fabulous shot, well caught given the conditions :bow :hamster: it's always worth a try as you never know what you will get :)

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Sep 29, 2014 11:21 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Islands in the Sun
Replies: 12
Views: 560

Re: Islands in the Sun

Wow!!! that is absolutely beautiful, I couldn't take my eyes of it :hamster: :hamster: :hamster: such 3D quality is mesmerizing, a bit of heaven :)

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Sep 29, 2014 11:17 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: H-alpha timelapse
Replies: 6
Views: 954

Re: H-alpha timelapse

Fantastic animation, it must have been a lot of work :bow :bow :bow

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Sep 29, 2014 11:11 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Just 2 today
Replies: 18
Views: 1430

Re: Just 2 today

Thanks guys :) John, it's a tough one, here at work they recommended that I either friend everyone or no one, it is a socially difficult decision now. I don't really understand the settings but there will be nothing for someone else to view if they friend me, likewise, do I then get to view all thei...
by Montana
Mon Sep 29, 2014 9:28 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Today's SUN (20140928) with VERY GOOD seeing + CaK flare
Replies: 28
Views: 1894

Re: Today's SUN (20140928) with VERY GOOD seeing + CaK flare

Exceptional detail and what a joy to see the Calcium K flare pics in close up, I can tell you had really fabulous seeing as these images are all perfect :bow :bow :bow :bow :bow

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Sep 29, 2014 9:25 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: New solar setup: Istar optical doublet 204mm F/8.8
Replies: 23
Views: 1918

Re: New solar setup: Istar optical doublet 204mm F/8.8

WOW!!! exceptional :bow :bow :bow

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Sep 29, 2014 9:22 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: 29th Sept.
Replies: 4
Views: 310

Re: 29th Sept.

Very nice indeed :bow :band2

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Sep 29, 2014 9:18 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Sun in Whitelight 28-9-14 10:00 BST.
Replies: 5
Views: 430

Re: Sun in Whitelight 28-9-14 10:00 BST.

Superb!! and first class close ups :bow :bow :bow

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Sep 29, 2014 9:15 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: White light Sun for 27 Sept.
Replies: 3
Views: 405

Re: White light Sun for 27 Sept.

An excellent set :) :) :) I'm glad to see you got 2171 in your shot, I think I missed him in mine ;)

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Sep 29, 2014 9:13 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Between Clouds, Full Disks
Replies: 4
Views: 282

Re: Between Clouds, Full Disks

A beautiful H alpha :bow and of course I like the WL too :hamster:

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Sep 29, 2014 9:11 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Full Disc White Light 28/09/14 + Data
Replies: 3
Views: 296

Re: Full Disc White Light 28/09/14 + Data

A nice catch even if through clouds :band2

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Sep 29, 2014 9:09 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: three lights 27-9-14
Replies: 8
Views: 751

Re: three lights 27-9-14

A stunning set :band2 :band :band2 a crazy amount of filaments :)

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Sep 29, 2014 9:07 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Today's SUN (201408927) before the clouds
Replies: 15
Views: 1057

Re: Today's SUN (201408927) before the clouds

A wonderful solar harvest :bow :hamster: :band2

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Sep 29, 2014 9:06 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Some high res images from Sept26 and full disk from Sept 27
Replies: 9
Views: 771

Re: Some high res images from Sept26 and full disk from Sept

Wow!!! these are just amazing!!! such smooth processing :bow :bow :bow

How do you sharpen?

Alexandra
by Montana
Mon Sep 29, 2014 7:42 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Just 2 today
Replies: 18
Views: 1430

Re: Just 2 today

Thanks guys :) :) :) it was just enough to satisfy me :) Stephen, I just need to understand what that means first, if I press that button I become assimilated into the Borg collective forever? I need to ask someone at work first and understand the term, I couldn't find any help on Google. Really all...
by Montana
Mon Sep 29, 2014 7:14 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Angry Looking AR12172 Quark Chromosphere 28th September
Replies: 11
Views: 775

Re: Angry Looking AR12172 Quark Chromosphere 28th September

Many many thanks Mark :bow

No, I don't need a 100mm, just a 120mm one. I use my Solarscope adapter for the 100mm I just forget to put the solarscope on and it is a nice 100mm hole :)

I don't think we are doing anything that weekend, but I will ask the boss to look in the diary :)

Alexandra
by Montana
Sun Sep 28, 2014 7:12 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Solar Fireworks Seen From Singapore
Replies: 6
Views: 583

Re: Solar Fireworks Seen From Singapore

What an exciting and beautiful Sun in both colours :bow :bow :bow

Alexandra
by Montana
Sun Sep 28, 2014 7:11 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Ha-Sun 27th & My first WL image Sunday 28th
Replies: 9
Views: 777

Re: Ha-Sun 27th & My first WL image Sunday 28th

:hamster: :hamster: :hamster: nice WL :)

Great shots :bow

Alexandra
by Montana
Sun Sep 28, 2014 7:08 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Just 2 today
Replies: 18
Views: 1430

Just 2 today

After a hopeful Saturday weather forecast the Sun actually came out this afternoon instead. Seeing was tragic, only 2 images survived. https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3835/15195701999_a374d47082_h.jpg 280914_132341 f colour by Alexandra's Astronomy , on Flickr https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3843/1519...
by Montana
Sun Sep 28, 2014 7:03 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Full Disc White Light 27/09/14 + Data
Replies: 5
Views: 317

Re: Full Disc White Light 27/09/14 + Data

200!!! :hamster: :hamster: :hamster:

Fabulous :band2 :band :band2

Alexandra
by Montana
Sun Sep 28, 2014 6:59 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Today's flaring - 28 September 2014
Replies: 18
Views: 1684

Re: Today's flaring - 28 September 2014

:bow :bow :bow :bow :bow

Fantastic images and fantastic SPOD and Spaceweather :movie :movie :movie

Well done Matt, what a SUNday :hamster:

Alexandra