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Sun May 2023

2023-05-22T14:32:29+00:0016 May 2023|News, Sun|

Video using the QHY168C.

Object IDSun
Details2023-05-13 11:08 UT (banner)
Telescope250mm f4.8 Newtonian
MPCC
CameraQHY168C
FiltersBlack polymer
UVIR
Exposure(s).ser videos
CaptureFireCapture
ProcessingAS3!, Registax, Photoshop

Sun 2023-05-11

2023-05-11T15:29:08+00:0011 May 2023|News, Sun|

Video using the QHY168C. Only 40fps but still better than single shots

Object IDSun
Details2023-05-11 13:48 UT / 14:41 UT
Telescope250mm f4.8 Newtonian
MPCC
CameraQHY168C
FiltersBlack polymer
UVIR
Exposure(s)120s .ser
40fps
CaptureFireCapture
ProcessingAS3!, Registax, Photoshop

Sun 2023-04-10

2023-06-26T11:12:30+00:0010 April 2023|Sun|

A little more happening today in white light

Object IDSun
Details2023-04-10 13:28 UT
2023-04-10 15:30 UT
Telescope250mm f4.8 Newtonian MPCC
C80ED 80mm f7.5 refractor
CameraAtik 460EX
ZWO ASi290MC
FiltersR
Exposure(s)0.0025s
120s 80 fps .ser
CaptureNINA
FireCapture
ProcessingAS3!, Registax, Photoshop

Sun in Ha 2023-03-21

2023-03-21T13:46:39+00:0021 March 2023|News, Sun|

ASE’s Coronado NearStar. Mounted on the back of my main telescope now, dodging clouds and rain.

Object IDSun in Ha
Details2023-03-21 11:41 UT / 11:44 UT (full disc)
TelescopeCoronado NearStar
CameraZWO ASI290MC
FiltersBuilt in Ha
Exposure(s)50s 108 fps .ser (close-up) 40% frames
70s 55 fps .ser (full disc) 50% frames
CaptureFireCapture
ProcessingASI3!, Registax, Photoshop

AR2993 AR2994

2022-04-25T17:00:46+00:0019 April 2022|News, Sun|

Request for observations as these groups develop from the BAA. Managed 8 days in a row!

Object IDSun AR2993, AR2994
Details2022-04-18 – 2022-04-25
Telescope250mm f4.8 Newtonian
Black polymer filter + R
CameraZWO ASI290MC
Exposure(s)90 – 120s ser video
40% / 20% / 25% frames
CaptureFireCapture
ProcessingAS3!, Registax, Photoshop