The Sun, February 20, 2012

Posted by Perseus2011
on Sunday, February 26, 2012

The Sun on February 20th 2012 at 04:09 P.M. MST.

Very clear day with great seeing. Fairly large group AR 1422 and smaller AR 1420 are the sunspots visible in this photo. Hopefully activity will pick up soon!

 

Meade DS114 Saturn 4.5 inch, f/8 newtonian. With a Meade 40mm Plossl. Taken using a Olympus C-750 UZ. 1/800 second, at f/2.8, ISO 50.

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