Recent Images - Solar February 2009/2

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Proms on the South Estern limb Date: 27th February 2009 12:34ut Telescope: Solarsmax 60 filter set with straight BF, fitted to the TMB 80mm scope with 4x powermate for a focal length of 2400mm Camera: Lumenera 075M These two Proms "overlap" those from the last image, and were taken with the 60mm aperture "up front" Solarmax filter stopping down the 80mm aperture of the TMB

Prominences on the South Eastern limb Date: 27th February 2009 12:19ut Telescope: TMB80mm with Daystar ATM .6A Ha filter Camera: Lumenera 075M This image was taken with a different telescope to the rest on this day, and used an effective focal length of 2400mm

Wide-field image of the AR plus the solar limb Date: 27th February 2009 10:47ut Telescope: Solarsmax telescope 60DS with straight BF Camera: Lumenera 075M This wide field image taken with a 2,5x powermate in the above scope, really shows the sun as a sphere.