The Sun (20031029) and the Moon (20031108). © Pedro Ré. DIGITAL IMAGES OF THE SUN Click on images for full-sized view.
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Sun activity (2001/2002/2003/2004) |
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RWC Belgium World Data Center for the Sunspot Index |
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Solar filters: 1- Mylar (solar skreen); 2- Thousand Oaks; 3 and 4- Baader Planetarium C14 solar skreen Baader Filter (110 mm aperture) Baader Filter (100 mm aperture) Cola Cao lids (sun filter) Cola Cao lids (sun filter) Cola Cao lids (Baader sun filter) Taka FS60 + Cola Cao lid (Baader sun filter) Megrez 80mm + Cola Cao lid (Baader sun filter) Baader Filter Intes Alter M603 MCT 150mm F/10 Baader Filter Intes Alter M603 MCT 150mm F/10 |
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Solar filters: 1- Mylar (solar skreen); 2- Thousand Oaks; 3 and 4- Baader Planetarium |
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Sun (20010613)- Takahashi FS60C F/5.9 and F/11.8 (Olympus Teleconverter X2) + DP10. Mylar Filter |
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C8 F/10 (Afocal System Olympus Camedia C-1400 L projection lens 80mm:2.8). Thousand Oaks Filter |
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Afocal System Olympus Camedia C-1400 L projection 50mm:1.4 lens. Thousand Oaks Filter |
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C14 + Takahashi FS102 F/8 + DP10. Baader Filter |
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Vixen 102 F/9.8, Fuji FinePix S1 Pro. Baader Filter |
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Setup for solar observation. Vixen 102 F/9.8, Vixen Plossl 26 mm + green filter (Wratten 58) + rubber eyecap, Baader Planetarium solar filter Visual observation |
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Sun (20020131)- Vixen 102 F/9.8 + Fuji FinePix S1 Pro. Baader Filter. Raw image (left). Image processed with Photoshop 6.0 (right) (Grayscale, Brightness -70, Contrast +50, Unsharp mask) |
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Sun (20020207)- Vixen 102 F/9.8 + Fuji FinePix S1 Pro. Baader Filter. H-beta (Sirius Optics filter) (left). Image processed with Photoshop 6.0 (right) (Grayscale, Brightness -50, Contrast +50, Unsharp mask) |
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Sun (20020213)- Rubinar Lens (1000 mm F/10) + Fuji FinePix S1 Pro. Baader Filter |
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Sun (20020225)- Takahashi FS78 F/8.1 + Fuji FinePix S1 Pro. Thousand Oaks Filter |
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Thousand Oaks halpha Filter, Vixen 102 F/9.8. Halpha filter (Thousand Oaks) Setup for visual observation |
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Synta (Sky-Watcher) 150 mm F/8 with matched Chromacor Synta (Sky-Watcher) 150 mm F/8 Baader Filter (110 mm aperture) Chromacor (observation setup) Chromacor (imaging setup). FujiFilm S1 Pro digital camera Comparison images (Synta 150 mm F/8) Visual observation of the sun. |
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Comparison images, Synta 150 mm F/8, Vixen 102 F/9.8 |
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Synta (Sky-Watcher) 150 mm F/8 with matched Chromacor. Installation of a new Crayford focuser Crayford focuser Replacing the old focuser Collimating the Crayford focuser (Cheshire eyepice) Crayford focuser + Nagler 20 mm Type II Crayford focuser + FujiFilm S1 Pro |
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Megrez 80mm F/6 + Thousand Oaks solar filter |
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Synta (Sky-Watcher) 150 mm F/8 with matched Chromacor. Observation setup |
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Takahashi FS60c + Baader filter. Observation setup Takahashi FS60c Takahashi FS60c |
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Vixen 102 mm F/9.8 + Takahashi EM-200 equatorial mount. Imaging setup. Vixen 102 F/9.8 + EM-200. Vixen 102 F/9.8 + EM-200. Sun photography (animated gif) |
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Takahashi FS128 Apo Refractor Taka FS128 (Setup for visual observation of the Sun) Taka FS128 (Solar photography) Taka FS128 (Solar photography) Taka FS128 (Solar photography) VR-1 filter 2" Taka FS128 (Baader filter 110mm) Taka FS128 (Baader Filter 150mm) Taka FS128 |
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Takahashi FS128 Apo Refractor, sun imaging (Fuji FinePix S1 Pro), 3040 x 2016 (6.1 million pixels), 2304 x 1536 pixels, 1440 x 960 pixels |
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Coronado PST- Personal Solar Telescope PST PST |
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Coronado PST- Personal Solar Telescope, Universal Digiscoping Adapter PST, Universal Digiscoping Adapter, Sony DSC P8 |
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Sun (20041119)- PST Coronado Telescope. Toucam Pro + Barlow x2. Sun (20041119)- PST Coronado Telescope. Toucam Pro + Barlow x2. Imaging setup Imaging setup |
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Imaging the sun with a PST and a DSLR Desmounting the eyepiece adapter Desmounting the eyepiece adapter Visual observation Photography (Canon 300D) Adaptor (T ring + x2 barlow lens) |
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Paramount ME (TMB152mm F/8). Baader Filter. |
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Baader Herschel Prism Imaging setup (Canon 300D) Herschel Prism Acc |
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Coronado SM40 BF10 filter Coronado SM40 BF10 filter Coronado SM40 BF10 filter Coronado SM40 BF10 filter Takahashi FS78 + Coronado SM40 BF10 filter Takahashi FS78 + Coronado SM40 BF10 filter Takahashi FS78 + Coronado SM40 BF10 filter |
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PST Double Stacking PST Double Stacking PST Double Stacking |
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FS102, Takahashi EM-2, Coronado SM40 BF10 FS102, Takahashi EM-2, Coronado SM40 BF10 FS102, Takahashi EM-2, Coronado SM40 BF10 |
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How to dismantle a PST PST PST in pieces PST in pieces |
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Modified PST PSTm PSTm PSTm PSTm PSTm PSTm PSTm PSTm |
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Coronado SM40 BF10 + Takahashi FS128 SM40 + FS128 SM40 + FS128 |
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Double stacking PST / Coronado SM40 BF10 + Takahashi FS128 PST/SM40 + FS128 PST/SM40 + FS128 PST/SM40 + FS128 |
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PST Modification (Takahashi FS102 + Etalon PST + Coronado BF-10) Modified PST (Takahashi FS102 F/8) W25A (Energy Rejection Filter) PST Etalon + Coronado BF-10 |
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Coronado SM40 BF10 + Takahashi FS60C FS60C + SM40 BF10 FS60C + SM40 BF10 FS60C + SM40 BF10 |
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Solarvue 2 (Astro engineering) Solarvue 2 Solarvue 2 Solarvue 2 |
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Setup for solar imaging: Takahashi FS128; FS60C; Baader Herschel Prins; Coronado SM40 Setup for solar imaging Setup for solar imaging Geoptik adapter |
