Active region 1231 in B&W June 6, 2011

Posted by CraigAndTammy
on Friday, June 10, 2011

by Craig and Tammy Temple

This area of the Sun that we captured on June 6, 2011 shows Active Region 1231.

Telescope: Lunt Solar Systems LS60THa/B1200CPT
Accessories: TeleVue 2.5x Powermate
Mount: Orion Atlas EQ-G performance tuned by Astrotroniks
Camera: Imaging Source DMK31
Exposure: 1/60sec.
Gain: 481
Length: 2:00
Acquisition: IC Capture.AS (Uncompressed AVI) @ 30fps
Processing: Registax 6: best 65% frames
Post-processing: Adobe Photoshop CS5
Capture time: June 6, 2011, 9:06am CDST
Capture conditions: 76°F; transparency: Avg. 3/5; seeing: thin, intermittent clouds
Location: Hendersonville, TN, USA
Tags: Sun
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