Saturday 17th June

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Saturday 17th June

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Busy day! Not often we get wall-to-wall sunshine in the UK and even rarer that we get it on a weekend.

Image20170617_WL_FD by David Smith, on Flickr

Image20170617_Ca-K_6PaneFD by David Smith, on Flickr

4 Pane mosaic of the AR's @2500mm FL

Image20170617_Ca-K_AR12662_3_2.5xMosaic by David Smith, on Flickr

AR12662 in three lights
Image20170617_WL_AR12662_2.5x by David Smith, on Flickr

Image20170617_HA_AR12662_2.25x by David Smith, on Flickr

Image20170617_Ca-K_AR12662_2.5x by David Smith, on Flickr

AR12663 in three lights
Image20170617_WL_AR12663_2.5x by David Smith, on Flickr

Image20170617_HA_AR12663_2.25x by David Smith, on Flickr

Image20170617_Ca-K_AR12663_2.5x by David Smith, on Flickr

Proms in Ca-K & H Alpha
Image20170617_Ca-K_Prom1 by David Smith, on Flickr

Image20170617_HA_Proms1_2.25x by David Smith, on Flickr

I've got the orientation wrong on the H Alpha version of this prom, I think! :?
Image20170617_Ca-K_Prom2 by David Smith, on Flickr

Image20170617_HA_Proms2_2.25x by David Smith, on Flickr

H Alpha filament
Image20170617_HA_Filament_2.25x by David Smith, on Flickr

Oh, and mustn't forget the calcium aliens :shock:
Image20170617_Ca-K_AR12662_Aliens by David Smith, on Flickr


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Re: Saturday 17th June

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Ha ha......good one. Nice set of images, David.

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Awesome detail and set!

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It seems like you had a great session, David !

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I see a face in the Ca mosaic.Looks like you had a very productive Solar session.


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A nice set there David! Isn't the weather nice for a change!


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Thanks all :bow2
@Mark T - Fabulous weather, even hotter today. Have been out since 7am sketching and imaging. This is how every weekend should be :cool:


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Re: Saturday 17th June

Post by Montana »

How much G&T had you had before the last image :lol: I couldn't stop laughing. It is great to see you had so much fun this weekend, I did too, it really makes you feel glad to be alive :) pity we will probably have to wait till next summer for it to happen again :lol:

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