Title: Sunspots AR1429 & AR1430 - March 10, 2012
Description: Here is an image of Sunspot AR1429 on March 10, 2012. This is the region that hurled numerous solar flares at Earth during its trek across the Sun.
Telescope: Lunt Solar Systems LS60THa/B1200CPT
Accessories: LS50FHa Double-stack etalon; TeleVue 2.5x Powermate
Mount: Takahashi EM-200 Temma2
Camera: Imaging Source DMK31
Exposure: 32.90ms (each)
Gain: 764
Length: 2:00 @ 30fps (each)
Acquisition: Fire Capture
Processing: Registax 6
Post-processing: ImagesPlus v4.5
Capture time: March 10, 2012, 10:08am - 10:10am
Capture conditions: 56.1°F; transparency: Transparent 5/5; seeing: Above avg 4/5
Location: Hendersonville, TN, USA
Equipment Used: -
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-TeleVue 2.5x 1.25" Powermate
-Lunt Solar Systems 50mm Hydrogen-alpha Matched Filter for Double Stacking
-Lunt Solar Systems LS60THa 60mm H-alpha Solar Telescope w/ 2'' Crayford focuser, Pressure Tuner, and B1200 Blocking Filter
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