Observation by James Weightman: Magnesium Sun 2024/4/24

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James Weightman

Observer

James Weightman

Observed

2026 Apr 24 - 12:30

Uploaded

2026 Apr 24 - 18:19

Objects

The Sun

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Constellation

Dorado

Field centre

RA: 04^h42^m
Dec: -62°07'
Position angle: -176°42'

Field size

0°06' × 0°03'

Equipment

ZWO Seestar S50 + Baader Filter
MLAstro SHG 700; Televue Pronto refractor; ZWO ASI178MM
JSolex software

Location

Cirencester, Glos, UK

Target name

Sun

Title

Magnesium Sun 2024/4/24

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