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Today's SUN (20200509) | LUNT60

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Today's SUN (20200509) | LUNT60

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The H-alpha Sun imaged with the LUNT60 during a 10 min gap in the clouds

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IMAGING SETUPS

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SUN (20200509) H-alpha DISK & PROMS (13:00 UTC). LUNT60, BF30, PGR GRASSHOPPER 3 GS3-U3-28S4M
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Judging from that sky shot, you must have timed that just right :)

Nice work as always.


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Yes Jochen

I had to wait for a couple of hours though...


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Pedro,
Professional-Grade work as always.

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Brilliant!


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Thanks again guys


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Very nice job.


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Lots of prominences


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Nice shots! The sun looks like it's virtually overhead for you at the moment judging by the scopes?


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Very nice job, as always!


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Thanks guys

Mark: It's not really overhead but it reaches 68º when it crosses the meridian


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Great set Pedro, you got the lovely prominences :bow :hamster: I hope you are coping well at the moment and still healthy.

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Thanks Alexandra

I'm coping with this unfortunate situation, thanks for your concern

keep safe


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Pedro:
Thanks.
Abrazo,
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Gracias Eric

abrazo


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