Object/type:Sun / sun spot
Filter:Baader solar filter
constellation:
date/time/place:June 29, 2002 / 08:00 / Bangkok
trans'y/seeing/l-poll:
telescope:Newtonian 4.5", f8.8 with full aperture solar filter
eyepieces/power:25,10,6 mm / 40,100,167X
sky atlas page:
Big sun spot at west limb very clear and sharp edges of umbra / penumbra. White features can be observed close to the limb which is darker tone. They are Faculae, the highly active region along the sun magnetic line. It is easily seen near the rim according to "Rim darkening effect".
Can not seen granulation at low & high power.
Object/type:Sun / sun spot
mag/dia/dist:
constellation:
date/time/place:Mar 25, 2001 / 10:20 / Kirdkao Observatory Kanjanaburi
trans'y/seeing/l-poll:
telescope:Orion short tube with solar filter
eyepieces/power:15 mm / 32X
sky atlas page:
Sun spots formed in two lines. umbra / penumbra could be clearly observed at right hand side. The sun activity are going to decrease after peak period on year 2000. The solar cycle time is 11 years. Home
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