Today's SUN (20181013) | imaged through high clouds

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Today's SUN (20181013) | imaged through high clouds

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Today's SUN (20181013) | imaged through high clouds

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IMAGING SETUPS

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IMAGING SETUPS (Sky-Watcher SolarQuest Mount)

Another observing session with the SolarQuest mount and cloudy skies. After first alignment (Heliofind) it helps to cover the solar sensor. Tracking was great for about 3h

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SUN (20181013) H-alpha DISK & PROMS (12:30 UTC). TV101 F/5.4, SM60, BF30, PGR GRASSHOPPER 3 GS3-U3-28S4

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SUN (20181013) H-alpha DISK & PROMS (12:30 UTC). TV101 F/5.4, SM60, BF30, PGR GRASSHOPPER 3 GS3-U3-28S4

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SUN (20181013) CaK PROMS (12:30 UTC). TV101 F/5.4, LUNT 1200 CaK Module, PGR GRASSHOPPER 3 GS3-U3-28S4M

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SUN (20181013) WL, CaK & H-alpha (12:30 UTC). TV101 F/5.4, LUNT 1200 CaK Module, SM60, BF30, PGR GRASSHOPPE 3 GS3-U3-28S4M


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Good captures there Pedro!


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Pedro:
Nice session and nice information of the Solar Quest mount.
Abrazo,
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Thanks Mark & Eric

I'm loving the SolarQuest. It works like a charm even with cloudy skies


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Nice Pedro! Looks like a nice little portable setup too, looks great!

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Thanks Marty

You can find a review here:

Ré, P. (2018). Sky-Watcher SolarQuest Mount. PDF File
http://www.astrosurf.com/re/solarquest_ ... 181008.pdf

more at:
viewtopic.php?f=27&t=25170


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Very enjoyable, crisp images, Pedro

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Are you going to be affected by Leslie where you are Pedro?


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Yes Mark

It is approaching Portugal as we speak. Winds of 150Km/h are expected in coastal areas

Imagehuricane_leslie_20181013 by Pedro Ré, on Flickr


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Stay safe Pedro!


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