By: Cindy
Cool! My students were looking at the Sun today around 11 AM EDT (with a solar filter on an 8″ Meade). The kids were asking if they could see a flare or a prominence and I said that they needed to see...
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Robin/Cindy- With any functional Hydrogen-alpha filter, you’d see a great deal for prominences at the limb, since you’re seeing them against the blackness of space. However, that’s about it besides...
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Robin – I agree with vince that a white-light filter is a great way to see sunspots, but a double-stacked Coronado PST would yield incredible views of an event like today. The double-stack gives you a...
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Is it me or does it look like the stamp tool from photoshop in the left bottom corner?
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By: Wzrd1
The more I see these things, I recall further Brother Cavil’s speech… “Brother Cavil: In all your travels, have you ever seen a star go supernova? Ellen Tigh: No. Brother Cavil: No? Well, I have. I saw...
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Did this run backwards in the end, or do the loops collapse / get sucked back down along the magnetic fields that create them?
View ArticleBy: Ron Haskell
Well, that will certainly toast up a few marshmallows. Though I’m also wondering if it fried a few phone circuits; our outgoing POTS LD service (MCI) has been intermittently unavailable for the last...
View ArticleBy: Patrz, plama! |Θ,Słońce,Sol,Sun,Солнсе,Sonne,Soleil,Ήλιου
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