Observation by Mr John William Hughes: AR13006

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Mr John William Hughes

Observer

Mr John William Hughes

Observed

2022 May 12 - 08:49

Uploaded

2022 May 12 - 15:19

Objects

The Sun

Equipment

Lunt 60mm DS THa/B1200CPT
ZWO ASI174MM binned 2x2
Hutech Solar Guider
SkyWatcher EQ6R-Pro
TelVue 4x Powermate

Exposure

Exposure time 3.7 ms, Gain 189, FPS 148.8

Location

North Essex, UK

Target name

AR13006

Title

AR13006

About this image

AR13006 is now approaching the western limb and is pictured here close to a filament and the largest prominence on the limb today. This area of activity is comprised of 27 sun spots and is classified EAO. So far today it has been producing C class flares but it has produced an X1.5 class flare on 10^th May 2022, peaking at 13.55 UT.

Files associated with this observation

AR13006_20220512_084917_x4_Bin2_JWH.png (376.8 kB)

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