What a brilliant set James the first Halpha is pin sharp!
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- Thu Apr 25, 2024 11:35 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: April 24 2024 Gband and Ha Imaging Session.
- Replies: 1
- Views: 40
- Thu Apr 25, 2024 11:21 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: April 24th, 2024 WL & Ha FD
- Replies: 3
- Views: 67
Re: April 24th, 2024 WL & Ha FD
Gorgeous shots in both lights
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Thu Apr 25, 2024 11:17 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Full Disc 2024-04-24
- Replies: 4
- Views: 84
Re: Full Disc 2024-04-24
WOW!!
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Thu Apr 25, 2024 11:16 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: full disks 24/4/24
- Replies: 4
- Views: 77
Re: full disks 24/4/24
Incredible prom in the SE also looks like we will be in for some interesting activity on the W limb shortly.
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Thu Apr 25, 2024 11:14 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: April 24th FD
- Replies: 3
- Views: 48
Re: April 24th FD
Another lucky lunchtime how wonderful to see the sun shine
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Thu Apr 25, 2024 11:08 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Sun FD in H-Alpha, CaK and Continuum April 22nd 2024
- Replies: 6
- Views: 76
Re: Sun FD in H-Alpha, CaK and Continuum April 22nd 2024
Always perfection Arne
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Thu Apr 25, 2024 11:06 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 24th April 3 lights
- Replies: 6
- Views: 110
Re: 24th April 3 lights
Beautiful!! what a super full set, nice to catch that flare too
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 2:05 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Full Disc 23-04-2024
- Replies: 7
- Views: 145
Re: Full Disc 23-04-2024
Wow!!! what a Sun!!!
Do you have a dust bunny in there too, increasing the spot count
Alexandra
Do you have a dust bunny in there too, increasing the spot count
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 2:03 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Animations and playing around 4/22/2024
- Replies: 7
- Views: 130
Re: Animations and playing around 4/22/2024
Wow! I don't think I have seen the Sun this active before, not even at the last solar maximum. Incredible work and I love the little bright point in the off band Halpha.
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 1:34 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 23/4/24 FL and some close ups
- Replies: 7
- Views: 137
Re: 23/4/24 FL and some close ups
Super!! I love the close ups, so many little spots
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 12:34 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 5 hours 14 minutes timelapse of AR13636, 13637, 13638, 13643, 13645, 13647 and 13650 in H-Alpha 21st of April 2024
- Replies: 13
- Views: 182
Re: 5 hours 14 minutes timelapse of AR13636, 13637, 13638, 13643, 13645, 13647 and 13650 in H-Alpha 21st of April 2024
Superb Arne I could watch this for hours!
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 12:29 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Saturday 20th April 2024
- Replies: 22
- Views: 272
Re: Saturday 20th April 2024
Thanks everyone
Nic, when is your Solarscope coming? sounds more like boat time
Alexandra
Nic, when is your Solarscope coming? sounds more like boat time
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 12:27 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 23 April 2023
- Replies: 8
- Views: 162
Re: 23 April 2023
That's a really interesting animation Ralph, first the big blow out of material at the top, this then agitates the bottom right, which then aggravates the bottom left. A very nice sequence of possible interactions.
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 12:23 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: April 23 2024 White Light Observations.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 148
Re: April 23 2024 White Light Observations.
I don't know how you tell which AR is which at the moment James
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 12:11 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Sun 23 April 2024
- Replies: 5
- Views: 141
Re: Sun 23 April 2024
Superb!! we seem to be struggling with the weather here in Europe
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 12:09 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Lightbridge or not? AR 3634 with Soleye 300 Violet
- Replies: 13
- Views: 306
Re: Lightbridge or not? AR 3634 with Soleye 300 Violet
I agree with James :) I have seen very intricate light bridges before, sometimes they look like a helix in shape with knots etc. They can be very beautiful but always look like the photospheric granulation is moving back inwards to separate the spot as it starts to decline. This is an image of my dr...
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 11:30 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: AR 3646 and 3644 WL with 9.25”
- Replies: 10
- Views: 178
Re: AR 3646 and 3644 WL with 9.25”
Wow!! these are superb
With sharpening, less is always better
Alexandra
With sharpening, less is always better
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 11:27 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Rare passing of the Sun over Ireland
- Replies: 4
- Views: 121
Re: Rare passing of the Sun over Ireland
What is it with the weather this past year, is this going to get worse with climate change?
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 11:23 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 18 April 2024 - HA testing
- Replies: 5
- Views: 115
Re: 18 April 2024 - HA testing
Great shots Vin, good luck and have fun with your SHG
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 11:11 am
- Forum: Solar Radio, Magnetometry and Spectroscopy
- Topic: using NVD for seeing UV cak caH
- Replies: 3
- Views: 90
Re: using NVD for seeing UV cak caH
Very ingenious
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 11:10 am
- Forum: Solar Radio, Magnetometry and Spectroscopy
- Topic: Solex assembly help Q
- Replies: 4
- Views: 119
Re: Solex assembly help Q
Getting there
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 11:09 am
- Forum: Solar Radio, Magnetometry and Spectroscopy
- Topic: New Spectroheliograph construction (based on 102mm refractor)
- Replies: 42
- Views: 1265
Re: New Spectroheliograph construction (based on 102mm refractor)
Absolutely superb and thank you for the explanation. Doug needs a Gold astronomy award for services to the SHG
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 12:08 pm
- Forum: Solar Radio, Magnetometry and Spectroscopy
- Topic: New Spectroheliograph construction (based on 102mm refractor)
- Replies: 42
- Views: 1265
Re: New Spectroheliograph construction (based on 102mm refractor)
Incredible filaments in the Calcium H
You are very lucky indeed to have everything working perfectly, most people really struggle.
Alexandra
You are very lucky indeed to have everything working perfectly, most people really struggle.
Alexandra
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 12:06 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Again some details in H-a with AR200/F8.5 - 23.04
- Replies: 10
- Views: 170
Re: Again some details in H-a with AR200/F8.5 - 23.04
Very nice flare in the first shots and fabulous detail
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 12:04 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: My New Calcium K Lunt blocking filter is lovely
- Replies: 9
- Views: 172
Re: My New Calcium K Lunt blocking filter is lovely
Terrific set but I do prefer the ImPPG ones though.
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 12:01 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Closeup of selected regions in H-Alpha April 21st 2024
- Replies: 15
- Views: 211
Re: Closeup of selected regions in H-Alpha April 21st 2024
Superb images Arne, looks like the spring weather has broken for you I wish it would here
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:59 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: K-line and Ca-k from today
- Replies: 24
- Views: 530
Re: K-line and Ca-k from today
Wow!!
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:58 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: April 22nd FD Images
- Replies: 11
- Views: 148
Re: April 22nd FD Images
These are terrific Brian, the Sun is amazing, a wonderful lunch break :bow :hamster: I wish I worked a bit closer to home to do this as it always seems to be sunny during the week. I did enjoy sneaking out at lunchtimes during Covid, sometimes I do wish for those times again :) perhaps without the C...
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:55 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Sol from the 21 of April 2024.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 142
Re: Sol from the 21 of April 2024.
Beautiful images Eric, the AR in the SW is crazy!!
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:41 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: April 22 2024 Ha Observations.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 101
Re: April 22 2024 Ha Observations.
Excellent info James
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:27 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Calcium Sunday 21st April
- Replies: 11
- Views: 170
Re: Calcium Sunday 21st April
These are super Mark you were lucky with the weather, we also had a cloudy forecast but it did peek out of the mackerel cloud around 2pm just when my parents arrived but it didn't last long, maybe 30 minutes.
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:24 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 23rd April..Lots of sunspots
- Replies: 8
- Views: 171
Re: 23rd April..Lots of sunspots
Wow!!! they are all very tiny though, imagine if they were bigger
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:24 am
- Forum: SPoD Archive
- Topic: 23rd April..Lots of sunspots
- Replies: 6
- Views: 61
Re: 23rd April..Lots of sunspots
Wow!!! they are all very tiny though, imagine if they were bigger
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:21 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Saturday 20th April 2024
- Replies: 22
- Views: 272
Re: Saturday 20th April 2024
Thanks guys
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Mon Apr 22, 2024 6:58 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Saturday 20th April 2024
- Replies: 22
- Views: 272
Saturday 20th April 2024
Hi everyone, Apologies for not replying to everyone's posts recently, but I do read them all. I'm just a bit short of time at the moment with being busy at work and also at home too (getting things ready for the new boat). On Saturday the forecasts were for amazing sunshine in the morning and with i...
- Mon Apr 22, 2024 5:40 pm
- Forum: Sunlit Earth
- Topic: 91% MOON (20240421) | Pedro RE'
- Replies: 3
- Views: 101
Re: 91% MOON (20240421) | Pedro RE'
Very nice indeed
I was going to take an image with the SeeStar but it clouded up as soon as it went dark
Alexandra
I was going to take an image with the SeeStar but it clouded up as soon as it went dark
Alexandra
- Mon Apr 22, 2024 6:36 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: ALMOST THERE
- Replies: 2
- Views: 213
Re: ALMOST THERE
WOW!!
- Mon Apr 22, 2024 6:32 am
- Forum: Solar Radio, Magnetometry and Spectroscopy
- Topic: New Spectroheliograph construction (based on 102mm refractor)
- Replies: 42
- Views: 1265
Re: New Spectroheliograph construction (based on 102mm refractor)
It's lovely to hear how excited you are
and of course the beautiful images
Alexandra
and of course the beautiful images
Alexandra
- Sat Apr 20, 2024 3:46 pm
- Forum: Total Solar Eclipse April 8 2024
- Topic: Total Solar Eclipse | Basic Processing Tutorial | Pedro RE'
- Replies: 2
- Views: 81
Re: Total Solar Eclipse | Basic Processing Tutorial | Pedro RE'
Thanks Pedro, I just need a solar eclipse now
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Sat Apr 20, 2024 3:42 pm
- Forum: Solar Radio, Magnetometry and Spectroscopy
- Topic: New Spectroheliograph construction (based on 102mm refractor)
- Replies: 42
- Views: 1265
Re: New Spectroheliograph construction (based on 102mm refractor)
Oh my!!! like a sweetie pic and mix all are fabulous in my book even the magnesium. We very rarely get the other lines to sit and ponder on, thank you!
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Sat Apr 20, 2024 3:37 pm
- Forum: Sunlit Earth
- Topic: Off Topic - just sharing
- Replies: 8
- Views: 208
Re: Off Topic - just sharing
Oh WOW!!!! what an amazing sight and certainly not off topic at all
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 5:49 pm
- Forum: Solar Radio, Magnetometry and Spectroscopy
- Topic: solex shg Ha and Hb
- Replies: 1
- Views: 120
Re: solex shg Ha and Hb
Wow!! you are getting incredible detail, I love the Hbeta the best
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 5:47 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Triple Stack
- Replies: 24
- Views: 627
Re: Triple Stack
Ivan, welcome to Spring! and thank you for the lovely image of the Sun
How do you find the exposure level for a triple stack?
Alexandra
How do you find the exposure level for a triple stack?
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 5:47 pm
- Forum: SPoD Archive
- Topic: Triple Stack
- Replies: 22
- Views: 140
Re: Triple Stack
Ivan, welcome to Spring! and thank you for the lovely image of the Sun
How do you find the exposure level for a triple stack?
Alexandra
How do you find the exposure level for a triple stack?
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 5:45 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Solar images from the 1st and 14th April
- Replies: 13
- Views: 209
Re: Solar images from the 1st and 14th April
What a super set, I love the proms in the middle ones, and the filament that looks like a leaping fish
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 5:44 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Sun in Whitelight 17th April 2024.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 174
Re: Sun in Whitelight 17th April 2024.
That looks just like the view I got with the Sunoculars moments ago, there are so many spots!! great shot Steve
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 5:42 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Mostly cloudy today. 4-16-24. Slooh Ha.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 186
Re: Mostly cloudy today. 4-16-24. Slooh Ha.
Fabulous view of the lake James and of course the Sun
I've just had a quick glimpse with the Sunoculars between the rain clouds, it is full of little spots like a teenager!
Alexandra
I've just had a quick glimpse with the Sunoculars between the rain clouds, it is full of little spots like a teenager!
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 11:39 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: April 15th - Ha
- Replies: 12
- Views: 336
Re: April 16th - Ha
Excellent images Brian sad to be at home again though after such a wonderful trip. I'm guessing you don't have snow anymore?
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 11:33 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Ha Solar images 16th April 2024
- Replies: 19
- Views: 538
Re: Ha Solar images 16th April 2024
Superb images Stuart, you are lucky to make use of the Sun time in the week this morning looked great too.
Alexandra
Alexandra
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 11:29 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: SUNocular view from on Lake Russell S.C. 4-15-24
- Replies: 8
- Views: 169
Re: SUNocular view from on Lake Russell S.C. 4-15-24
Oh my goodness James, the lake looks divine, you are incredibly lucky
Alexandra
Alexandra