Sun in HAlpha
With Lunt LS100THa 
Uploaded 8/2/15

Daily Report
For Sunday, August 2nd, 2015
 
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Images below are 1024 wide and non clickable
 

            
 Hydrogen
            Alpha:

            
Lets
            start with the full disk view, with the .5x focal reducer

            


            
Here
            is the prominence view with the main disk blocked off from overexposure.

            


            
3x
            barlow close ups of active regions

            


            
3x

            


            
3x

            


            
Finally,
            the view of the small sunspot group in the Red Wing of Halpha
            showing surprisingly a few Ellerman bombs (micro flares appearing
            as star like points around the sunspots umbra)

            



Instruments:  Lunt LS100THa Halpha 
Platform:  Astrophysics 1200
Camera:  DMK 51U (1600 x 1200)
Location:  Payson, Arizona
Elevation:  5150 ft.
Sky:  Seeing 4/10, Transparency 9/10
Outside Temperature: 75F
Processing: Registax 6, Photoshop CS2

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