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- Tue Jul 08, 2014 7:30 pm
- Forum: Solar Scope Modifications
- Topic: My Lunt B600 CaK diagonal anatomy and spectral curves
- Replies: 41
- Views: 8854
Re: My Lunt B600 CaK diagonal anatomy and spectral curves
Thanks Dimtry, truly interesting stuff. Thanks.
- Tue Jul 08, 2014 6:21 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Solar Program for High School Students
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3424
Re: Solar Program for High School Students
Thanks HNIC!
- Tue Jul 08, 2014 6:12 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 8TH July with cloud as a filter.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 543
Re: 8TH July with cloud as a filter.
The perfect filter. Great work!
- Tue Jul 08, 2014 6:11 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 6th july : First Cak shot
- Replies: 6
- Views: 439
Re: 6th july : First Cak shot
Your going to like that filter!
- Tue Jul 08, 2014 6:10 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: First light for Quark and 150f12 + more
- Replies: 4
- Views: 661
Re: First light for Quark and 150f12 + more
Wel done! we should see some nice images comming from those rigs.
- Tue Jul 08, 2014 5:27 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Solar Program for High School Students
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3424
Re: Solar Program for High School Students
My suggestion would be to total the weight and see how close you are to maxing out. Stephen mentioned thee is a CGEMDX or something that might carry a bit more for around the same price.
Stephen?
Stephen?
- Tue Jul 08, 2014 2:17 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Public Outreach in Park - and full disks 06 July 2014
- Replies: 6
- Views: 806
- Tue Jul 08, 2014 1:48 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Has anyone used this IDS camera?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1610
Re: Has anyone used this IDS camera?
Looks like a NO to me.
- Tue Jul 08, 2014 1:39 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Sol from the 7th of July.
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1314
Re: Sol from the 7th of July.
Nice wide FOV Eric.
- Tue Jul 08, 2014 1:38 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Solar Program for High School Students
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3424
Re: Solar Program for High School Students
What mount will all this be riding on? Nice scopes wont be worth much if you can't carry them on the mount.
- Tue Jul 08, 2014 1:33 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Solar activity July 6 th H-Alpha refractor 230mm
- Replies: 10
- Views: 902
Re: Solar activity July 6 th H-Alpha refractor 230mm
Always a nice treat.
- Mon Jul 07, 2014 8:25 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 4th Of July Weekend 2 Light Hi Res
- Replies: 12
- Views: 937
Re: 4th Of July Weekend 2 Light Hi Res
Thanks to all of you for the wonderful compliments :oops: . @ Mark,Yes, I now have a system of bobbles and bits that seem to be working consistantly well, just took a while to figure out. @ Alexandra, no secrets between us :D ; It's a matter of good seeing and processing. I shot about 50 GB on satur...
- Mon Jul 07, 2014 3:31 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 4th Of July Weekend 2 Light Hi Res
- Replies: 12
- Views: 937
- Mon Jul 07, 2014 3:30 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Seeing comparison Australia to Atlanta
- Replies: 5
- Views: 446
Re: Seeing comparison Australia to Atlanta
Thank god for Photoshop Spiderman!
- Mon Jul 07, 2014 2:14 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Moggerhanger sun 6 July
- Replies: 8
- Views: 925
Re: Moggerhanger sun 6 July
Excellent WL Gordon. A nice observatory as well.
- Mon Jul 07, 2014 2:12 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Mega activity
- Replies: 32
- Views: 2879
Re: Mega activity
Exceptional as always Alexandra.
- Mon Jul 07, 2014 2:10 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Active region using an LS152 double stacked with a Quark
- Replies: 8
- Views: 641
Re: Active region using an LS152 double stacked with a Quark
Nice. That will answer a lot of questions on DSing the Quark.
- Mon Jul 07, 2014 2:07 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 4th Of July Weekend 2 Light Hi Res
- Replies: 12
- Views: 937
Re: 4th Of July Weekend 2 Light Hi Res
Thanks Brian and Rob. I was nice to have some time to do a bit of imaging.
- Mon Jul 07, 2014 2:06 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Early morning July 6th
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1541
Re: Early morning July 6th
Excellent work. You manages some nice detail yourself.
- Mon Jul 07, 2014 12:27 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 4th Of July Weekend 2 Light Hi Res
- Replies: 12
- Views: 937
4th Of July Weekend 2 Light Hi Res
Here is the weekend net after I all my Daddy/Grandpa stuff out of the way, BBQ etc. I managed some image time. Here is the net: https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3877/14405185859_55b6917f0e_c.jpg 2108 9 and 10 by Sullij1 , on Flickr https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2922/14405343167_aba7b4b207_c.jpg 2108 ...
- Sun Jul 06, 2014 1:22 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Flare!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 499
Re: Flare!
Here is a portion. I was watching this thing go off and after 3/4 of it had resided I realized I should be recording it! DUH! (Too many Beers!) So here is a couple of pics as the flare was residing. Space weather has been warning this group of spots has potential to provide quite a flare show http:/...
- Sun Jul 06, 2014 12:36 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Happy 4th of July......
- Replies: 1
- Views: 245
Happy 4th of July......
BTW, Happy 4th of July to all the Americaner weekend warriors here on Solar Chat! Been gathering data behind some coool ones. glad to see so many of us hard at it, taking advantage of the long weekend and posting such fine data. more to follow!
- Sun Jul 06, 2014 12:25 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: June 29th Images...Part 1 - Full Disks
- Replies: 8
- Views: 383
Re: June 29th Images...Part 1 - Full Disks
Brian, I saw all the images, Glad to see you got some Brian time. Thanks for the posts!
- Sun Jul 06, 2014 12:23 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Home on Long Weekend
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1078
Re: Home on Long Weekend
Glad to see you back Scott! Good work! I hope all goes well in academia!
- Sun Jul 06, 2014 12:22 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Appenzellersun, 3rd July, CaK shoot out TEC/ARIES
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2067
Re: Appenzellersun, 3rd July, CaK shoot out TEC/ARIES
Walter your CaK have improved immensely! Look forward to seeing the HiRes images the big aperture will land!
best regards
best regards
- Sat Jul 05, 2014 11:44 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Flare!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 499
Flare!
Anybody just see a flare light off on the 2104 region about an hour ago? I photographed it and will post later. Any official word?
- Sat Jul 05, 2014 3:47 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Imaging the SUN with a XIX century refractor
- Replies: 35
- Views: 2277
Re: Imaging the SUN with a XIX century refractor
Very Interesting! Where on earth did you come up with the objective?
- Sat Jul 05, 2014 3:44 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Umair Asim wins Jon Wood Award!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 524
Re: Umair Asim wins Jon Wood Award!
Congrats, keep up the goooooood work Umair.
- Fri Jul 04, 2014 7:23 pm
- Forum: Commercial Solar Filters/Cameras/Hardware
- Topic: daystar quark visual feedback
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1256
Re: daystar quark visual feedback
Yes, the quark looks dusty but it is OK.
- Thu Jul 03, 2014 11:39 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Moggerhanger sun 3 July
- Replies: 12
- Views: 694
Re: Moggerhanger sun 3 July
Never mind, I went back and looked at your intro.
- Thu Jul 03, 2014 11:32 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Moggerhanger sun 3 July
- Replies: 12
- Views: 694
Re: Moggerhanger sun 3 July
Gordon, what scope and filter do you use for the Ha? Your shots are excellent.
- Thu Jul 03, 2014 1:14 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Yesterdays Sun with the Atik.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 438
Re: Yesterdays Sun with the Atik.
Good work. Keep it up.
- Thu Jul 03, 2014 1:13 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: The sun on July 1 and 2
- Replies: 5
- Views: 373
Re: The sun on July 1 and 2
Very nice details.
- Thu Jul 03, 2014 1:11 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Some Quark shots - 1 July.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1238
Re: Some Quark shots - 1 July.
Did you process in PS with a minimum/maximum high pass filter? If so go slightly less with it. Great shots!
- Thu Jul 03, 2014 1:02 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Such a lovely evening
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1744
Re: Such a lovely evening
ooo000ooo the B&W is really NICE!
- Thu Jul 03, 2014 1:00 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: AR2100 & AR2104, white light.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 503
Re: AR2100 & AR2104, white light.
Goood job in the umbra.
- Thu Jul 03, 2014 12:58 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Today's SUN (20140702)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 617
Re: Today's SUN (20140702)
Good size ARs. Going to be a good weekend for imaging. Thanks for the View Pedro, nicely done.
- Thu Jul 03, 2014 12:54 am
- Forum: Commercial Solar Filters/Cameras/Hardware
- Topic: DayStar Quark - refractor
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5477
Re: DayStar Quark - refractor
Very well done! Pretty much the way I would have did it! I Like the results from your scope.
- Wed Jul 02, 2014 7:28 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: CaK sun - 1 July.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1146
Re: CaK sun - 1 July.
Keep em comin!
- Wed Jul 02, 2014 7:25 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: July 2 images
- Replies: 13
- Views: 784
Re: July 2 images
Excellent work Gordon. Like the low gamma version. Got it about right now. Keep it up.
- Wed Jul 02, 2014 7:21 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Solar Outreach for Eco Day
- Replies: 10
- Views: 909
Re: Solar Outreach for Eco Day
YAAAY! That's the way to do it! A big WELCOME! Glad you took the advice to join.
- Wed Jul 02, 2014 7:17 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: three lights 1-7-14
- Replies: 11
- Views: 634
Re: three lights 1-7-14
Nice! Thanks for the look.
- Wed Jul 02, 2014 3:18 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: The sun today, and a new camera
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1216
Re: The sun today, and a new camera
Great shots, well processed! Welcome Gordon!
- Wed Jul 02, 2014 3:12 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Hunting with 150mm caliber. Dramatic activity at the east.
- Replies: 14
- Views: 706
Re: Hunting with 150mm caliber. Dramatic activity at the eas
Yep, That's the way it's done! 2 Thumbs Up!
- Tue Jul 01, 2014 1:22 am
- Forum: Commercial Solar Filters/Cameras/Hardware
- Topic: DayStar Quark - refractor
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5477
Re: DayStar Quark - refractor
Practice makes perfect!
- Tue Jul 01, 2014 1:12 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Ca-K through fully corrected at 393nm 100mm refractor
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1064
Re: Ca-K through fully corrected at 393nm 100mm refractor
Excellent work Valery, I agree about Luca's seeing.
- Mon Jun 30, 2014 7:05 pm
- Forum: Commercial Solar Filters/Cameras/Hardware
- Topic: DayStar Quark - refractor
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5477
Re: DayStar Quark - refractor
@ Donboy- Good work, things will improve as you get more experience with the Quark. Welcome!
@ Renims - Excellent work! Thats the way it should look!
@ Renims - Excellent work! Thats the way it should look!
- Mon Jun 30, 2014 4:18 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: 29 Jun 14 Sun in H-Alpha & CAK
- Replies: 10
- Views: 931
Re: 29 Jun 14 Sun in H-Alpha & CAK
Welcome Alfred! Glad to have a presence from Singapore! Great work! I hope you enjoy the company here.
BTW, to all on the forum, Alfred's Twitter page is worth a look!
BTW, to all on the forum, Alfred's Twitter page is worth a look!
- Sun Jun 29, 2014 7:27 pm
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: rusted filters
- Replies: 33
- Views: 5570
Re: rusted filters
Is this the issue we had threads on in the past, Mark Wagner (markthais) who stated the glass is a "soda glass" (I forget the type he stated "BG" or KG-3 i think) that is prone to this type of oxidation and that it can be safely cleaned. We saw this in another post from a user in...
- Sat Jun 28, 2014 1:14 am
- Forum: This is SolarChat !!
- Topic: Non Quark images from June 26
- Replies: 9
- Views: 430
Re: Non Quark images from June 26
Beautiful Lou. Proof positive that folks should hang on to their Lunt's for these spectacular FD views. IMHO the Lunt's will continue to lead in this department. You have made an art form of it. 2 thumbs up!