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Tracking Active Region 2882

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I imaged the sun for 13 days in a row (4th Ocotober to 16th October 2021) to track the movement of AR 2882 on the solar disk.

Equipment: Nikon D5600, Sigma 150-600c Lens, Thousand Oaks white-light solar filter

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Re: Tracking Active Region 2882

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A beautiful record of the event, expertly presented. Very nice.

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Carbon60 wrote: Sat Oct 16, 2021 6:11 am A beautiful record of the event, expertly presented. Very nice.

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Well done!


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dhkaiser wrote: Sat Oct 16, 2021 11:31 amWell done!
Thanks Dan!


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Very nice and excellent presentation!

Thanks for sharing,
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arnedanielsen wrote: Sat Oct 16, 2021 2:39 pm Very nice and excellent presentation!

Thanks for sharing,
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Congratulations on a very impressive record of AR2882.

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Very nice composition


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John wrote: Sat Oct 16, 2021 4:24 pm Congratulations on a very impressive record of AR2882.

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MAURITS wrote: Sat Oct 16, 2021 4:33 pm Very nice composition
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Great presentation, can you try animation?

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excellent presentation


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Ivan wrote: Sat Oct 16, 2021 5:06 pm Great presentation, can you try animation?

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Thanks Ivan. Yes, animation could be a great option. I will share if I make one.


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torsinadoc wrote: Sat Oct 16, 2021 5:54 pm excellent presentation
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Thanks for the great effort and interesting work

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Great composite of the progression of the AR...nicely done :bow

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Excellent job!

Thanks for sharing.


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EGRAY_OBSERVATORY wrote: Sat Oct 16, 2021 8:14 pm Thanks for the great effort and interesting work

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MapleRidge wrote: Sun Oct 17, 2021 12:19 am Great composite of the progression of the AR...nicely done :bow

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Valery wrote: Sun Oct 17, 2021 2:36 am Excellent job!

Thanks for sharing.


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WoW this is impressive work. It shows the progression of AR12882 across the solar disc in a single image. This is great record-keeping stuff!!

Two thumbs up!!

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DeepSolar64 wrote: Sun Oct 17, 2021 4:55 am WoW this is impressive work. It shows the progression of AR12882 across the solar disc in a single image. This is great record-keeping stuff!!

Two thumbs up!!

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It's well deserved! :bow


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Beautiful work, Soumyadeep. I do not think we ever had 13 consecutive days of sun here…

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Yes, this is quite exceptional :bow :hamster:

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ffellah wrote: Sun Oct 17, 2021 10:29 am Beautiful work, Soumyadeep. I do not think we ever had 13 consecutive days of sun here…

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Thanks Franco! I had to shoot a couple of days through thin clouds. Fortunately, the sunspot was visible. Since I shoot at very short focal length (600mm), I can shoot even with bad seeing.


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Montana wrote: Sun Oct 17, 2021 10:44 am Yes, this is quite exceptional :bow :hamster:

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