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Observations of the Sun

Object type The Sun

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The Sun in H Alpha
David Strange
Obs 2026 Mar 05 – 14:20 UTC
Upload 2026 Mar 06 – 11:24 UTC

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Sun 2 views
James Weightman
Obs 2026 Mar 05 – 10:30 UTC
Upload 2026 Mar 05 – 15:42 UTC

3 
0 
SHG in Calcium wavelen...
Alun Halsey
Obs 2026 Mar 02 – 13:56 UTC
Upload 2026 Mar 03 – 20:50 UTC

6 
0 
Solar SHG 24th Februar...
Alun Halsey
Obs 2026 Feb 24 – 13:16 UTC
Upload 2026 Feb 26 – 15:38 UTC

3 
0 
Purbach, Regiomontanus...
Alun Halsey
Obs 2026 Feb 24 – 21:10 UTC
Upload 2026 Feb 26 – 10:19 UTC

2 
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The Sun
Anton Matthews
Obs 2026 Feb 22 – 10:39 UTC
Upload 2026 Feb 24 – 06:41 UTC

7 
0 
SHG solar disk in Ha 2...
Alun Halsey
Obs 2026 Feb 22 – 13:49 UTC
Upload 2026 Feb 23 – 12:42 UTC

4 
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Solar Prominence
David Strange
Obs 2026 Feb 22 – 15:33 UTC
Upload 2026 Feb 22 – 18:28 UTC

2 
0 
A Cutlass on the Sun
David Strange
Obs 2026 Feb 22 – 15:54 UTC
Upload 2026 Feb 22 – 18:27 UTC

6 
0 
Sun 2 wavelengths
James Weightman
Obs 2026 Feb 16 – 10:00 UTC
Upload 2026 Feb 16 – 12:11 UTC

7 
0 
AR4374 2026-02-16 1009...
Simon Dawes
Obs 2026 Feb 16 – 10:09 UTC
Upload 2026 Feb 16 – 11:23 UTC

6 
0 
The Sun
Anton Matthews
Obs 2026 Feb 14 – 09:44 UTC
Upload 2026 Feb 15 – 11:30 UTC

6 
0 
The Sun
David Strange
Obs 2026 Feb 14 – 10:33 UTC
Upload 2026 Feb 15 – 09:26 UTC

6 
0 
Sun 4 Views
James Weightman
Obs 2026 Feb 14 – 10:30 UTC
Upload 2026 Feb 14 – 12:50 UTC

1 
0 
Sun
Ivan Walton
Obs 2026 Jan 30 – 10:50 UTC
Upload 2026 Feb 06 – 17:00 UTC

3 
0 
The Sun
David Strange
Obs 2026 Feb 06 – 12:45 UTC
Upload 2026 Feb 06 – 14:03 UTC

4 
0 
Sun
Ron Johnson
Obs 2026 Feb 04 – 09:42 UTC
Upload 2026 Feb 05 – 12:35 UTC

3 
0 
Sun spot group AR 4366
Alan Dowdell
Obs 2026 Feb 04 – 11:04 UTC
Upload 2026 Feb 05 – 11:19 UTC

4 
0 
Sun and AR 4366 4th Fe...
Peter Tickner
Obs 2026 Feb 04 – 12:35 UTC
Upload 2026 Feb 05 – 00:29 UTC

3 
0 
Bright flare in solar ...
Hugh Allen
Obs 2026 Feb 04 – 12:19 UTC
Upload 2026 Feb 05 – 00:19 UTC

1 
0 
The Sun 14/01/2026
Anton Matthews
Obs 2026 Jan 14 – 11:03 UTC
Upload 2026 Jan 14 – 17:02 UTC

2 
0 
Sun 2026/1/10: Detache...
James Weightman
Obs 2026 Jan 10 – 10:32 UTC
Upload 2026 Jan 10 – 13:31 UTC

3 
0 
The Sun
Anton Matthews
Obs 2026 Jan 07 – 11:28 UTC
Upload 2026 Jan 07 – 17:42 UTC

2 
0 
SHG: Sun 2. wavelength...
James Weightman
Obs 2026 Jan 02 – 11:00 UTC
Upload 2026 Jan 02 – 14:07 UTC

5 
0 
Magnesium Sun
James Weightman
Obs 2025 Dec 20 – 11:11 UTC
Upload 2025 Dec 20 – 12:58 UTC

3 
0 
Sun Ha - 20251211
Martyn Kinder
Obs 2025 Dec 12 – 12:34 UTC
Upload 2025 Dec 14 – 10:40 UTC

6 
0 
Sunspot cluster AR4294...
John Arnold
Obs 2025 Dec 10 – 10:44 UTC
Upload 2025 Dec 12 – 11:45 UTC

9 
0 
Large arched Prominenc...
David Strange
Obs 2025 Dec 10 – 12:18 UTC
Upload 2025 Dec 11 – 10:29 UTC

7 
1 
The Sun
Anton Matthews
Obs 2025 Dec 10 – 11:28 UTC
Upload 2025 Dec 10 – 17:19 UTC

5 
0 
Active Regions 4296, 4...
John Arnold
Obs 2025 Dec 08 – 12:10 UTC
Upload 2025 Dec 08 – 18:27 UTC

2 
0 
Sun
Ivan Walton
Obs 2025 Dec 03 – 11:44 UTC
Upload 2025 Dec 05 – 18:18 UTC

3 
0 
Sun
Ron Johnson
Obs 2025 Dec 03 – 10:18 UTC
Upload 2025 Dec 04 – 12:15 UTC

2 
0 
H-alpha view of six ac...
John Arnold
Obs 2025 Dec 03 – 11:26 UTC
Upload 2025 Dec 04 – 12:14 UTC

2 
0 
Sun
Ron Johnson
Obs 2025 Dec 03 – 09:49 UTC
Upload 2025 Dec 04 – 12:14 UTC

5 
0 
AR4294/6/8 on two cons...
John Arnold
Obs 2025 Dec 03 – 11:36 UTC
Upload 2025 Dec 04 – 12:04 UTC

4 
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AR4294/6/8 in H Alpha
David Strange
Obs 2025 Dec 03 – 10:57 UTC
Upload 2025 Dec 03 – 23:13 UTC

3 
0 
Sunspot AR4294/6/8
David Strange
Obs 2025 Dec 03 – 11:10 UTC
Upload 2025 Dec 03 – 15:14 UTC

5 
0 
Sun in white light
Dawson
Obs 2025 Dec 03 – 12:40 UTC
Upload 2025 Dec 03 – 15:02 UTC

6 
0 
Sun spot group
Alan Dowdell
Obs 2025 Dec 03 – 11:17 UTC
Upload 2025 Dec 03 – 11:54 UTC

4 
0 
The Sun with active re...
Steve Brown
Obs 2025 Dec 02 – 13:17 UTC
Upload 2025 Dec 02 – 23:13 UTC
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