Sunspots 1777 & 1778 - June 23, 2013

Posted by CraigAndTammy
on Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Our closest star had some real nice activity going on today. AR1777 (top) & AR1778 (bottom) were just two of the many sunspots that could be seen.

Telescope: Lunt Solar Systems LS60THa/B1200CPT
Accessories: JMI EV1n motorized focuser; LS50FHa Double-stack etalon; TeleVue 2.5x Powermate
Mount: Takahashi EM-200 Temma2
Camera: Imaging Source DMK31
Exposure: 35.9ms
Gain: 663
Length: 1:30 @ 15fps
Acquisition: Fire Capture
Processing: Registax 6
Post-processing: ImagesPlus 5.0; Adobe Photoshop CS5
Capture time: June 23, 2013, 10:09am
Capture conditions: 87.1ºF ; transparency: Poor 1/5; seeing: Excellent 5/5
Location: Hendersonville, TN, USA
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