Sun in H-alpha

Image © 2012 Greg Halac     Email name*: halac_g

 

Object Name: Sun in H-alpha

Observation Info

Imaging Info

- Date/Time: 2012-01-08, 1:58p MST

- Camera: Canon Powershot A720IS, Zoom at 20mm

- Location: Fort Collins, CO

- Scope/Lens: Lunt 60mm H-alpha, Pressure Tuner

- Limiting Magnitude:

- Optical path: Meade 40mm Plossl - Eyepiece Projection
- Seeing: - Filter(s): B1200 Blocking Filter
- Transparency: - ISO Setting/Film: ISO-400
- Temp./Wind: ~40F - Exposure time, #: 1/250s, 1 frame at f/4

NOTES:

First "real" attempt at imagine thru my new solar scope.  Still experimenting to find a good optical path combination.  Need to get better at focusing ...

 


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