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30-JUN-2002 Ernst Sch

Sun - Prominences in H Alpha

N47°26'22.3" / E 8°31'28.1"

Picture of the sun and its hydrogen gas flares.
Coronado H-alpha filter through Zeiss 1200/150mm APO refractor
with ScopeTronix 40mm MaxVue eyepiece.
Afocal with T-adapter coupling.
Sensitivity equivalent: 50 ASA.
Combined picture of two shots: One overexposed to show the
faintly glowing gas prominences. The other correctly exposed to
show the details of the solar disk.
Graphic tool to do this combinaton: LView Pro
( Basic solar astro picture )
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