AR 2824 and AR2826 27th May 2021

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AR 2824 and AR2826 27th May 2021

Post by Merlin66 »

Got a few minutes before the clouds moved in....
The two prominent AR's (2826 - nearest the limb, and 2824 following) show detailed structure in WL.
Enjoy.
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Re: AR 2824 and AR2826 27th May 2021

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Very well captured this morning Ken and the clouds did the same here too..

So much detail of all the spots etc...

Thanks for sharing
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Re: AR 2824 and AR2826 27th May 2021

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Beautiful images with an lot of details in the spots.
I like the color image.


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Very nice sharp images Ken

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Re: AR 2824 and AR2826 27th May 2021

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Hi Ken

Lovely images, crisp and superb detail

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Nice images, Ken.

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Thanks guys!
I've been laid up with a serious infection for the past week or so and this was the first time I managed to get set up.....just to be clouded out within minutes.
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Nice detail in those spots Ken - well done. Regards, John W.


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Wow!! superb WL images :bow :hamster:

Get well soon though, some solar rays are good for your health and will cheer you up no end ;)

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Thanks to all for the positive feedback.
Final check up on Monday.....
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Excellent WL images Ken...well done :bow

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Re: AR 2824 and AR2826 27th May 2021

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Great Imaging Ken, stay safe mate.

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