Wednesday, July 18, 2012

The Claw!


This prominence looks like a lobster claw emerging from the sun (maybe I spent too long in Cape Cod!).  This is a cropped image originally captured by a Lifecam at 640x480, 30fps.  I stacked 400 of 1000 frames.

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