Today's Sun (6/7/24). This is the best 30% of a 2,000 frame AVI, captured with the Seestar/Baader, stacked in Autostakkert with wavelets in Registax. A greast deal of detail is visible, inlcuding granulation and faculae (bright "clouds" on the edges of the Sun's disk). The crop (no enlargement or drizzle) shows AR 3703 (on the left) and AR 3697 (on the right). AR 3793 has the potential to produce M-Class flares.
The trials, tribulations and small triumphs of a Charlotte, NC astronomer imaging under Bortle 8/9 skies.
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The Horsehead Nebula with the Dwarf 3
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