By Dennis Tilton | 2022-07-12
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On 07/14/2022 09:30 am by David Hoskin| Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
White light image of our nearest star captured earlier this morning. Multiple sunspot groups are visible, the largest of which is AR3055 (lower right). Another sunspot group is rotating into view on the north eastern limb of the Sun. Photoshop was used to add false color to the image.
Celestron f/6 102mm refractor, APM Herschel wedge. Player One Apollo-M Mini mono camera, SkyWatcher EQ6-R mount
The best 125 frames out of 2500 frames of video were stacked with AutoStakkert; IMPPG was used to sharpen and adjust levels of the stacked image; false color was added using Photoshop; final tweaks to image using MS Photo.