Contains:  Solar system body or event
Sun in Halpha - July 29, 2020 - AR2768 Coming into view..., JDJ

Sun in Halpha - July 29, 2020 - AR2768 Coming into view...

Acquisition type: Lucky imaging
Sun in Halpha - July 29, 2020 - AR2768 Coming into view..., JDJ

Sun in Halpha - July 29, 2020 - AR2768 Coming into view...

Acquisition type: Lucky imaging

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Description

The Sun in H-alpha on July 29, 2020 showing the new active region/sunspot AR2768 just coming into view. Some nice proms nearby too!

Imaged with a Lunt LS50Tha, 2x Celestron barlow, ZWO ASI290MM. Imaging train was configured to give ~F/14. Image capture using Firecapture (see below for exposure settings). Stacking in AutoStakkert3 (best 25% of 1000 frames). Processed in Registax (wavelet sharpening). Surface and prominence images combined using GIMP.

Surface image:

FPS (avg.)=35

Shutter=0.425ms

Gain=250 (41%)

Histogramm=92%

Prom image:

FPS (avg.)=46

Shutter=15.00ms

Gain=250 (41%)

Histogramm=100%

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