Sun spots in July 2014

You are facing the Sun spots #2111, 2109, 2110, 2108, 2107, 2104, and 2106 (left->right) on July 2014. These are colder regions with strong magnetic activity. Many of them have Neptune size, i.e. they are lot bigger than the Earth! -- Equipment: Nikon d3100 on Mewlon 210 at f/9.3, remote control, quite mode, ISO800, t=1/1000, Vixen GP.

Sunspots at Sunset

Germany, 7.11.2020, Nikon D5, Nikon 300mm 2.8GII at f/16, t=1/1000s, ISO6400, freehand, VR=ON.

Sunspots 19.4.2022

Sunspots AR2993, AR2994 taken with Nikon D5 on TOA-130 at 1000mm, f/7.7.

Sun with spots 2020

Sunspots

Sunday, 30.4.2023, Takahashi TOA-130NFB telescope, Nikon D5 DSLR camera, Nikon TC-20EIII extender, Takahashi NJP mount. -- Sunspot IDs (from top to bottom): 13289, 13291, 13286, 13285, 13288.

The Sun in white light. Look at the numerous small sunspots und the granulation around the globe. This is only one exposure processed with Aperture v3.1.2 on a Mac. Telescope=FS-102 (f/8), Camera=Nikon d3100 unmodified, Mount=Vixen GP (green) with SD-1, Filter=Baader sun foil.

The Sun with spots

Look at the same sun spots few days ago at http://www.astrovox.gr/forum/album_showpage.php?pic_id=13292

The Sun with spots

Look at the same sun spots few days ago at http://www.astrovox.gr/forum/album_showpage.php?pic_id=13292

Fujiyama 12.5 mm eypiece

With only 4 lens elements, this japanese orthoscopic eyepiece is the sharpest I have ever used for my solar observations.

The Sun with spots (01.03.2012)

The Sun in white light on March 1st, 2012. Photo by Panagiotis Xipteras. This is a single exposure with a Takahashi FS-102 on a Vixen GP mount equiped with a Baader Astrosolar foil and a Nikon d3100 DSLR.

The Sun with spots

Look at the same sun spots few days ago at http://www.astrovox.gr/forum/album_showpage.php?pic_id=13292

The Sun in white light

The Sun in white light. Pseudo colors are used. Equipment: Nikon d3100 DSLR, Nikkor 55-300 lense at 300mm (f/8), 20 shots aligned and stacked with MaximDL. Mount Vixen GP (green) on Berlebach tripod, MT-1 motor.