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Heads Up 30th May

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Hi all, the sun never stops at surprising us does it with two new AR's. Numbered AR2827 and AR2828. Have a lovely bank holiday weekend folks.
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10ft x 6ft Solar RoR with Warm Room
Lunt 60mm Double Stack HA
80ed WL+ Lunt Hershal Wedge + Badder K-Line filter.
100mm AR + Lunt b1800 Ca-K module.
Neq6 Eq Mount.

2.7m Pulsar Dome.
11in Celestron SCT + White Light Filter.
70mm AR Stellavue.
12inch OO Newtonian.
Eq8 r Pro Mount.
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Yes Ella. that is correct, so the AR's keep coming for you to capture.

Thanks vm
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EGRAY_OBSERVATORY wrote: ↑Sun May 30, 2021 2:08 pm Yes Ella. that is correct, so the AR's keep coming for you to capture.

Thanks vm
Terry
Thanks Terry, I was expecting a quiet sun, but it's brilliant we've more active regions.


10ft x 6ft Solar RoR with Warm Room
Lunt 60mm Double Stack HA
80ed WL+ Lunt Hershal Wedge + Badder K-Line filter.
100mm AR + Lunt b1800 Ca-K module.
Neq6 Eq Mount.

2.7m Pulsar Dome.
11in Celestron SCT + White Light Filter.
70mm AR Stellavue.
12inch OO Newtonian.
Eq8 r Pro Mount.
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I'm loving my triple mounted solar setup. Long time in setting it all up together but worth the wait.
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10ft x 6ft Solar RoR with Warm Room
Lunt 60mm Double Stack HA
80ed WL+ Lunt Hershal Wedge + Badder K-Line filter.
100mm AR + Lunt b1800 Ca-K module.
Neq6 Eq Mount.

2.7m Pulsar Dome.
11in Celestron SCT + White Light Filter.
70mm AR Stellavue.
12inch OO Newtonian.
Eq8 r Pro Mount.
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Ella, nice to see the images of the new AR's.
What a BEAUTIFUL equipment for solar observation and imaging 😉👍


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What a nice setup!! All scopes pointing at our wonderful star!!


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Thanks Maurits and James. It's been a goal of mine to triple mount for the three wavelengths of HA, CaK and White Light. Making life imaging the three wavelengths so much easier.


10ft x 6ft Solar RoR with Warm Room
Lunt 60mm Double Stack HA
80ed WL+ Lunt Hershal Wedge + Badder K-Line filter.
100mm AR + Lunt b1800 Ca-K module.
Neq6 Eq Mount.

2.7m Pulsar Dome.
11in Celestron SCT + White Light Filter.
70mm AR Stellavue.
12inch OO Newtonian.
Eq8 r Pro Mount.
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Hi Nigella, thank you for sharing your imaging setup with us, it looks great.

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Martin_S wrote: ↑Sun May 30, 2021 8:46 pm Hi Nigella, thank you for sharing your imaging setup with us, it looks great.

Martin
Thanks Martin.


10ft x 6ft Solar RoR with Warm Room
Lunt 60mm Double Stack HA
80ed WL+ Lunt Hershal Wedge + Badder K-Line filter.
100mm AR + Lunt b1800 Ca-K module.
Neq6 Eq Mount.

2.7m Pulsar Dome.
11in Celestron SCT + White Light Filter.
70mm AR Stellavue.
12inch OO Newtonian.
Eq8 r Pro Mount.
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Hello Nigella

I agree with Maurits you have very nice equipment. Thanks for the screenshots, they help a lot.

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Ivan wrote: ↑Sun May 30, 2021 9:24 pm Hello Nigella

I agree with Maurits you have very nice equipment. Thanks for the screenshots, they help a lot.

Ivan
Thanks Ivan, glad to help.


10ft x 6ft Solar RoR with Warm Room
Lunt 60mm Double Stack HA
80ed WL+ Lunt Hershal Wedge + Badder K-Line filter.
100mm AR + Lunt b1800 Ca-K module.
Neq6 Eq Mount.

2.7m Pulsar Dome.
11in Celestron SCT + White Light Filter.
70mm AR Stellavue.
12inch OO Newtonian.
Eq8 r Pro Mount.
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