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Observations of the Sun

Object type The Sun

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October Sun
Anton Matthews
Obs 2026 Oct 25 – 08:52 UTC
Upload 2026 Oct 27 – 09:57 UTC

2 
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Sun: Calcium& Hydr...
James Weightman
Obs 2026 Oct 22 – 10:30 UTC
Upload 2026 Oct 22 – 15:38 UTC

6 
1 
Long solar prominence
David Strange
Obs 2026 Oct 22 – 10:30 UTC
Upload 2026 Oct 22 – 13:11 UTC

2 
0 
The Sun
David Swan
Obs 2026 Oct 21 – 11:36 UTC
Upload 2026 Oct 21 – 17:38 UTC

2 
0 
Evolution of a filamen...
John Arnold
Obs 2026 Oct 11 – 09:31 UTC
Upload 2026 Oct 20 – 15:50 UTC

7 
1 
Sun animation
Philip Masding
Obs 2026 Oct 17 – 10:00 UTC
Upload 2026 Oct 18 – 15:57 UTC

2 
0 
Sun: H alpha to gamma
James Weightman
Obs 2026 Oct 16 – 10:00 UTC
Upload 2026 Oct 16 – 15:32 UTC

3 
0 
Sun Ha
Martyn Kinder
Obs 2026 Oct 11 – 11:30 UTC
Upload 2026 Oct 11 – 20:44 UTC

5 
0 
The Sun
David Swan
Obs 2026 Oct 11 – 13:48 UTC
Upload 2026 Oct 11 – 14:31 UTC

4 
0 
Sun Ha
Martyn Kinder
Obs 2026 Oct 03 – 11:32 UTC
Upload 2026 Oct 03 – 20:51 UTC

4 
0 
Sun WL
Martyn Kinder
Obs 2026 Oct 03 – 14:37 UTC
Upload 2026 Oct 03 – 20:50 UTC

2 
0 
Inverted Sun in H Alph...
David Strange
Obs 2026 Sep 30 – 16:01 UTC
Upload 2026 Sep 30 – 18:53 UTC

10 
1 
The polarized corona
Nick James
Obs 2026 Aug 12 – 18:29 UTC
Upload 2026 Sep 27 – 18:25 UTC

1 
0 
Solar - Full Disk
Ivan Walton
Obs 2026 Sep 24 – 20:03 UTC
Upload 2026 Sep 25 – 15:23 UTC

2 
0 
Solar Disk
Ivan Walton
Obs 2026 Sep 23 – 15:32 UTC
Upload 2026 Sep 23 – 15:46 UTC

5 
0 
AR14526 2026-09-05 091...
Simon Dawes
Obs 2026 Sep 05 – 09:16 UTC
Upload 2026 Sep 21 – 09:48 UTC

2 
0 
AR14521 2026-09-05 090...
Simon Dawes
Obs 2026 Sep 05 – 09:04 UTC
Upload 2026 Sep 21 – 09:47 UTC

7 
0 
Polarized corona
Nick James
Obs 2026 Sep 13 – 15:59 UTC
Upload 2026 Sep 13 – 16:04 UTC

5 
0 
Analemmatic sundial - ...
Alex Pratt
Obs 2026 Aug 21 – 14:32 UTC
Upload 2026 Sep 11 – 11:59 UTC

3 
0 
Solar eastern area
Mr Brian Halls
Obs 2026 Sep 06 – 07:41 UTC
Upload 2026 Sep 07 – 09:29 UTC

1 
0 
Solar eastern limb reg...
Mr Brian Halls
Obs 2026 Sep 06 – 07:34 UTC
Upload 2026 Sep 07 – 09:26 UTC

2 
0 
Solar eastern limb are...
Mr Brian Halls
Obs 2026 Sep 05 – 08:32 UTC
Upload 2026 Sep 07 – 09:23 UTC

1 
0 
Solar eastern limb are...
Mr Brian Halls
Obs 2026 Sep 05 – 07:49 UTC
Upload 2026 Sep 07 – 09:19 UTC

3 
0 
SOLAR ECLIPSE - August...
Rob Bullen
Obs 2026 Aug 12 – 19:12 UTC
Upload 2026 Sep 06 – 08:46 UTC

4 
0 
Solar eclipse 12/08/26...
Mike Greenhill-Hooper
Obs 2026 Aug 12 – 18:25 UTC
Upload 2026 Sep 03 – 14:16 UTC

4 
0 
Partial solar eclipse ...
Mike Greenhill-Hooper
Obs 2026 Aug 12 – 18:20 UTC
Upload 2026 Sep 03 – 14:13 UTC

9 
0 
Corona at Totality
Tim Haymes
Obs 2026 Aug 12 – 17:35 UTC
Upload 2026 Sep 01 – 16:02 UTC

6 
0 
Total Solar Eclipse
Richard Severn
Obs 2026 Aug 12 – 18:30 UTC
Upload 2026 Aug 30 – 19:29 UTC

4 
0 
Deep partial Solar Ecl...
Nigella Bryant - Macki...
Obs 2026 Aug 12 – 18:16 UTC
Upload 2026 Aug 30 – 17:39 UTC

3 
0 
The Sun - Inverted ima...
David Strange
Obs 2026 Aug 27 – 13:45 UTC
Upload 2026 Aug 27 – 15:27 UTC

2 
0 
Developing Active Regi...
Graham Beamson
Obs 2025 May 23 – 09:29 UTC
Upload 2026 Aug 26 – 10:27 UTC

3 
0 
Quark H Alpha Image of...
Graham Beamson
Obs 2025 May 23 – 09:29 UTC
Upload 2026 Aug 26 – 10:22 UTC

1 
0 
AR4100, comparison bet...
Graham Beamson
Obs 2025 Jun 02 – 17:46 UTC
Upload 2026 Aug 26 – 10:11 UTC

1 
0 
AR4100, comparison bet...
Graham Beamson
Obs 2025 Jun 02 – 17:46 UTC
Upload 2026 Aug 26 – 10:08 UTC

1 
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AR4100, comparison bet...
Graham Beamson
Obs 2025 Jun 02 – 17:46 UTC
Upload 2026 Aug 26 – 10:04 UTC

2 
0 
AR4100, interpretation...
Graham Beamson
Obs 2025 Jun 02 – 17:46 UTC
Upload 2026 Aug 26 – 09:57 UTC

1 
0 
Sequence showing flari...
Graham Beamson
Obs 2026 Jul 15 – 09:19 UTC
Upload 2026 Aug 26 – 09:45 UTC

2 
0 
Sequence showing flari...
Graham Beamson
Obs 2026 Jul 15 – 09:50 UTC
Upload 2026 Aug 26 – 09:42 UTC

1 
0 
Sequence showing flari...
Graham Beamson
Obs 2026 Jul 15 – 10:26 UTC
Upload 2026 Aug 26 – 09:39 UTC

5 
1 
Flare
Anton Matthews
Obs 2026 Aug 25 – 11:07 UTC
Upload 2026 Aug 25 – 18:14 UTC
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