Today's SUN (20170804) with GOOD seeing

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Today's SUN (20170804) with GOOD seeing

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Today's SUN (20170804) with GOOD seeing

A few interesting proms and only one AR

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IMAGING SETUPS

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SUN (20170804) H-alpha. LUNT152 F/6, 2" Baader Ceramic Herschel Wedge, BF3400, X2 (@F/1.4) Barlow, PGR GRASSHOPPER 3 GS3-U3-28S4M, three-pane mosaic

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SUN (20170804) H-alpha. LUNT152 F/6, 2" Baader Ceramic Herschel Wedge, BF3400, X2 (@F/1.4) Barlow, PGR GRASSHOPPER 3 GS3-U3-28S4M, two-pane mosaic

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SUN (20170804) H-alpha. LUNT152 F/6, 2" Baader Ceramic Herschel Wedge, BF3400, X2 (@F/1.4) Barlow, PGR GRASSHOPPER 3 GS3-U3-28S4M

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SUN (20170804) H-alpha. LUNT152 F/6, 2" Baader Ceramic Herschel Wedge, BF3400, X2 (@F/1.4) Barlow, PGR GRASSHOPPER 3 GS3-U3-28S4M

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SUN (20170804) H-alpha (08:30 UTC). LUNT60, BF30, PGR GRASSHOPPER 3 GS3-U3-28S4M

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SUN (20170804) H-alpha DISK (08:30 UTC). TV101 F/5.4, SM60, BF30, PGR GRASSHOPPER 3 GS3-U3-28S4M

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SUN (20170804) H-alpha DISK & PROMS (08:30 UTC). TV101 F/5.4, SM60, BF30, PGR GRASSHOPPER 3 GS3-U3-28S4M

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SUN (20170804) H-alpha DISK & PROMS (08:30 UTC). TV101 F/5.4, SM60, BF30, PGR GRASSHOPPER 3 GS3-U3-28S4M

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SUN (20170804) CaK PROMS (08:30 UTC). TV101 F/5.4, LUNT 1200 CaK Module, PGR GRASSHOPPER 3 GS3-U3-28S4M

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SUN (20170804) WL, CaK & H-alpha (08:30 UTC). TV101 F/5.4, LUNT 1200 CaK Module, SM60, BF30, PGR GRASSHOPPER 3 GS3-U3-28S4M


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Thanks Pedro .Does that ERF make a lot of difference on the 152.


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Yes Derek, it makes a huge difference but I tend to use it only when the seeing is good to very good.

It reduces considerable the heat currents inside the OTA

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Thanks for the reply Pedro.I am thinking or getting one for my large Canon lenses when I shoot Sunrises.


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AR2670 is still looking good and your images do it justice at all scales.

Stu.


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Thanks Derek & Stu


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Great shots Pedro! You've been getting a lot of imaging in, i've been away for a bit and I keep finding new posts of yours :D


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Thanks Mark

It's always sunny in Portugal...


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