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Sun 2025-05-02
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Sun 2025-05-02
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Sun 2025-05-02

Markarian2025-05-02T11:48:06+00:002 May 2025|News, Sun|

250mm f4.8 Newtonian
IMX571 mono for full disk (10:39 UT)
PlatyerOne Mars-C II for inset (11:09 UT)

Sun 2024-10-02
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Sun 2024-10-02
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Sun 2024-10-02

Markarian2024-10-02T14:29:03+00:002 October 2024|News, Sun|

Object ID	Sun AR3841 central
Details	2024-10_02 13:54 UT
Telescope	250mm f4.8 Newtonian MPCC
Camera	IMX571 mono
Filters	V, Black polymer
Exposure(s)	0.02s single shot
Capture	NINA
Processing	Registax, PS

Sun 2024-08-23
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Sun 2024-08-23
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Sun 2024-08-23

Markarian2024-10-02T14:24:42+00:0023 August 2024|News, Sun|

Quick shot between clouds

Object ID	Sun AR 3790 – 3801
Details	2024-08-24 13:30 UT
Telescope	250mm f4.8 Newtonian MPCC
Camera	IMX571 mono
Filters	V, Black polymer
Exposure(s)	2fps .ser video
Capture	FireCapture
Processing	AS4!, Registax, PS

Sun 2024-07-26
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Sun 2024-07-26
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Sun 2024-07-26

Markarian2024-07-26T11:54:33+00:0026 July 2024|News, Sun|

Quick gaps in the clouds

Object ID	Sun AR 3762 AR 3765, 3766, 3767
Details	2024-07-26 10:49 UT 11:11 UT
Telescope	250mm f4.8 Newtonian 2x Barlow
Camera	ZWO ASI290MC
Filters	IR Pass
Exposure(s)	90s .ser videos 106 fps 96 fps
Capture	FireCapture
Processing	AS4! WaveSharp Registax PS

Sun 2024-03-04
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Sun 2024-03-04
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Sun 2024-03-04

Markarian2024-03-06T11:59:29+00:006 March 2024|News, Sun|

Quick single shot with my new Altair Astro IMX571 mono camera

Object ID	Sun
Details	2024-03-04 13:36:39 UT
Telescope	250mm f4.8 Newtonian MPCC
Camera	Altair IMX71 mono
Filters	V
Exposure(s)	0.01s
Capture	NINA
Processing	Photoshop

Sun in July 2023
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Sun in July 2023
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Sun in July 2023

Markarian2023-07-19T11:29:34+00:009 July 2023|News, Sun|

250mm f4.8 Newtonian
QHY168C
FireCapture
ASI3!, Registax, Photoshop

A few minor changes over 5 hours of time

6 days in June 2023
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6 days in June 2023
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6 days in June 2023

Markarian2023-06-26T11:18:42+00:0026 June 2023|News, Sun|

250mm f4.8 Newtonian
QHY168C
FireCapture
AS3!, Registax, Photoshop

Sun in June 2023
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Sun in June 2023
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Sun in June 2023

Markarian2023-07-09T12:20:00+00:008 June 2023|News, Sun|

Banner image 2023-06-03

250mm f4.8 Newtonian
QHY168C
FireCapture
ASI3!, Registax, Photoshop

Sun May 2023
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Sun May 2023
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Sun May 2023

Markarian2023-05-22T14:32:29+00:0016 May 2023|News, Sun|

Video using the QHY168C.

Object ID	Sun
Details	2023-05-13 11:08 UT (banner)
Telescope	250mm f4.8 Newtonian MPCC
Camera	QHY168C
Filters	Black polymer UVIR
Exposure(s)	.ser videos
Capture	FireCapture
Processing	AS3!, Registax, Photoshop

2023-05-15-1449

2023-05-16-1254

2023-05-19-1134

2023-05-22-1338

2023-05-22-1318 Skymax180

Sun 2023-05-11
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Sun 2023-05-11
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Sun 2023-05-11

Markarian2023-05-11T15:29:08+00:0011 May 2023|News, Sun|

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

Object ID	Sun
Details	2023-05-11 13:48 UT / 14:41 UT
Telescope	250mm f4.8 Newtonian MPCC
Camera	QHY168C
Filters	Black polymer UVIR
Exposure(s)	120s .ser 40fps
Capture	FireCapture
Processing	AS3!, Registax, Photoshop

Sun 2023-05-09
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Sun 2023-05-09
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Sun 2023-05-09

Markarian2023-05-11T15:29:26+00:009 May 2023|Sun|

Colour CMOS camera again

Object ID	Sun
Details	2023-05-09 11:04:58 UT
Telescope	250mm f4.8 Newtonian MPCC
Camera	QHY168C
Filters	Black polymer UVIR
Exposure(s)	0.01s
Capture	NINA
Processing	Registax, Photoshop

Sun 2023-04-21
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Sun 2023-04-21
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Sun 2023-04-21

Markarian2023-06-26T11:11:34+00:0024 April 2023|Sun|

Object ID	Sun
Details	2023-04-21 12:41 UT
Telescope	250mm f4.8 Newtonian MPCC
Camera	Atik 460EX
Filters	R
Exposure(s)	0.0023s
Capture	NINA
Processing	Registax, Photoshop

Sun 2023-04-20
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Sun 2023-04-20
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Sun 2023-04-20

Markarian2023-06-26T11:11:43+00:0024 April 2023|Sun|

Object ID	Sun
Details	2023-04-20 10:32 UT
Telescope	250mm f4.8 Newtonian MPCC
Camera	Atik 460EX
Filters	R
Exposure(s)	0.0023s
Capture	NINA
Processing	Registax, Photoshop

Sun 2023-04-19
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Sun 2023-04-19
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Sun 2023-04-19

Markarian2023-06-26T11:11:51+00:0024 April 2023|Sun|

Object ID	Sun
Details	2023-04-19 13:06 UT
Telescope	250mm f4.8 Newtonian MPCC
Camera	Atik 460EX
Filters	R
Exposure(s)	0.0023s
Capture	NINA
Processing	Photoshop

Sun 2023-04-18
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Sun 2023-04-18
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Sun 2023-04-18

Markarian2023-06-26T11:12:00+00:0018 April 2023|Sun|

Some interesting groups

Object ID	Sun
Details	2023-04-18 10:30 UT
Telescope	250mm f4.8 Newtonian MPCC
Camera	Atik 460EX
Filters	R
Exposure(s)	0.0023s
Capture	NINA
Processing	Photoshop

Sun 2023-04-8 – 11
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Sun 2023-04-8 – 11
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Sun 2023-04-8 – 11

Markarian2023-04-24T09:59:44+00:0011 April 2023|News, Sun|

Over 3 days

Object ID	Sun
Details	2023-04-08 11:47 UT 2023-04-10 13:28 UT 2023-04-11 11:46 UT
Telescope	250mm f4.8 Newtonian MPCC
Camera	Atik 460EX
Filters	R
Exposure(s)	0.0022/0.0025s
Capture	NINA
Processing	Photoshop

Sun 2023-04-10
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Sun 2023-04-10
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Sun 2023-04-10

Markarian2023-06-26T11:12:30+00:0010 April 2023|Sun|

A little more happening today in white light

Object ID	Sun
Details	2023-04-10 13:28 UT 2023-04-10 15:30 UT
Telescope	250mm f4.8 Newtonian MPCC C80ED 80mm f7.5 refractor
Camera	Atik 460EX ZWO ASi290MC
Filters	R
Exposure(s)	0.0025s 120s 80 fps .ser
Capture	NINA FireCapture
Processing	AS3!, Registax, Photoshop

Sun 2023-04-08
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Sun 2023-04-08
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Sun 2023-04-08

Markarian2023-06-26T11:12:41+00:008 April 2023|Sun|

Not much happening in white light today

Object ID	Sun
Details	2023-04-08 11:47:03 UT
Telescope	250mm f4.8 Newtonian MPCC
Camera	Atik 460EX
Filters	R
Exposure(s)	0.0022s
Capture	NINA
Processing	Photoshop

Sun in Ha 2023-03-27
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Sun in Ha 2023-03-27
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Sun in Ha 2023-03-27

Markarian2023-03-27T21:17:40+00:0027 March 2023|News, Sun|

Nice arc again today

Object ID	Sun in Ha
Details	2023-03-27 11:44 UT / 11:50 UT (close-up)
Telescope	Coronado NearStar
Camera	ZWO ASI290MC
Filters	Built in Ha
Exposure(s)	50 – 90 fps .ser 40 – 50% frames
Capture	FireCapture
Processing	ASI3!, Registax, Photoshop

Sun in Ha 2023-03-21
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Sun in Ha 2023-03-21
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Sun in Ha 2023-03-21

Markarian2023-03-21T13:46:39+00:0021 March 2023|News, Sun|

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

Object ID	Sun in Ha
Details	2023-03-21 11:41 UT / 11:44 UT (full disc)
Telescope	Coronado NearStar
Camera	ZWO ASI290MC
Filters	Built in Ha
Exposure(s)	50s 108 fps .ser (close-up) 40% frames 70s 55 fps .ser (full disc) 50% frames
Capture	FireCapture
Processing	ASI3!, Registax, Photoshop

Sun in Ha 2022-11-27
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Sun in Ha 2022-11-27
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Sun in Ha 2022-11-27

Markarian2022-11-27T12:20:41+00:0027 November 2022|News, Sun|

ASE solar scope

Object ID	Sun and flares
Details	2022-11-27 11:47 / 11:52 UT
Telescope	Coronado Nearstar 70mm 400mm f5.7
Camera	ZWO ASI290MC
Filters	Internal Ha
Exposure(s)	30s .ser at 84fps
Capture	FireCapture
Processing	AS3!, Registax, Photoshop

Sun in Ha 2022-10-26
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Sun in Ha 2022-10-26
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Sun in Ha 2022-10-26

Markarian2022-10-26T11:46:34+00:0026 October 2022|News, Sun|

First time using one of the ASE’s solar scopes.

Object ID	Sun and flares
Details	2022-10-26 09:18 / 09:46 UT
Telescope	Coronado Nearstar 70mm 400mm f5.7
Camera	ZWO ASI290MC
Filters	Internal Ha
Exposure(s)	38s .ser at 80fps 63s .ser at 183 fps
Capture	FireCapture
Processing	AS3!, Registax, Photoshop

AR3055 AR3056
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AR3055 AR3056
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AR3055 AR3056

Markarian2022-07-17T09:36:28+00:0015 July 2022|News, Sun|

Sun is very active at the moment.

Object ID	AR3055, AR3056
Details	2022-07-15 AR3055 15:47 UT AR3056 15:51 UT
Telescope	250mm f4.8 Newtonian
Camera	ZWO ASI290MC
Filters	Black polymer, R
Exposure(s)	120s 90fps .SER
Capture	FireCapture
Processing	AS3! Registax 6 Photoshop

Sun 2022-06-22 AR3038
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Sun 2022-06-22 AR3038
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Sun 2022-06-22 AR3038

Markarian2022-06-23T10:49:56+00:0022 June 2022|News, Sun|

Nice group AR3038

Object ID	Sun and AR 3038
Details	2022-06-22 15:21 R, 15:29 Ha
Telescope	250mm f4.8 Newtonian MPCC EQ8R
Camera	ZWO ASI290MC
Filters	Black polymer R, Ha
Exposure(s)	120s .ser videos 90fps
Capture	FireCapture
Processing	AS3!, Registax, Photoshop

Sun 2022-06-215
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Sun 2022-06-215
Sun

Sun 2022-06-215

Markarian2022-06-16T17:24:38+00:0016 June 2022|Sun|

Single shot with CCD camera

Object ID	Sun
Details	2022-05-24 12:04:36 UT
Telescope	250mm f4.8 Newtonian MPCC
Camera	Atik 460EX
Filters	Black polymer R
Exposure(s)	0.001s
Capture	NINA
Processing	Nebulosity, Photoshop

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