Archive for October, 2009
Solar region 11029 closeup
by Vern on Oct.26, 2009, under Astronomy, Solar
Closeup of active region 11029 from 1:35 pm MDT this afternoon.
Celestron Nexstar 11 and DMK 21AU04-AS (60 fps, 1/1000 sec) at Cassegrain focus. Clear, turbulence 4/10, transparency very good, 62 deg. F, 5 mph wind, location Louisville, Co. Aligned and stacked with Registax5.
Sun on Oct. 26, 2009
by Vern on Oct.26, 2009, under Astronomy, Solar
Full disk white light image from this afternoon around 1 to 1:30 pm.
Image taken with Celestron Nexstar 11 telescope, F6.3 focal reducer, and Canon Xti ISO 200, 1/500 sec exposure. Composite of two images, aligned and stacked with Registax5. Clear, turbulence 4/10, transparency very good, 62 deg. F, 5 mph wind, location Louisville, Co. Aligned and stacked with Registax5.
Sky this Week for Oct. 25 to Oct. 31, 2009
by Vern on Oct.26, 2009, under Sky this Week, Video
Sky this Week for Oct. 18 to 24, 2009
by Vern on Oct.21, 2009, under Sky this Week, Video
