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A dark filament and bright area near the center of the solar disk |
The trials, tribulations and small triumphs of a Charlotte, NC astronomer imaging under Bortle 8/9 skies.
Friday, March 22, 2013
Closeup Sun
A filament and bight area near the center of the solar disk today. The area does not have designation as it is not associated with any spots. I used a 400 frame capture and stacked the best 20% of frames in Registax 6. Processed with wavelets and finished in Photoshop. Captured with PST-DS, 2x Barlow and LifeCam.
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