- Sun Spots and Solar Activities -

Taken with my 12"LX200 / Coronado PST


I have 2 type of filters/scopes :

- Orion Solar Filter I use on my LX200
- Coronado Personal Solar Telescope (PST)



Partial Solar Eclipse on 10/Jun/2002...
Mercury Transit 2006 on 8/Nov/2006...




Here are a couple of images :

This increased activity was observed on March 30th of 2001.





Zooming in on the spots.
Both of those brown-spots on the right are about 4 times of the size of Earth.





The Sun in the 6563A ( H-Alpha ) range.
Using my new Coronado PST - Click for higher-res.





Cought an airplane's contrail there...





Partial Solar Eclipse from Northern-California on 10/Jun/2002...





Mercury Transit 2006 from
Northern-California on 8/Nov/2006...

Go to the Photos... or to the Mars page...