Observation by Alun Halsey: Sunspot group AR4420 in Calcium K

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Alun Halsey

Observer

Alun Halsey

Observed

2026 Apr 25 - 12:41

Uploaded

2026 Apr 26 - 10:53

Objects

The Sun

Equipment
  • Helios 150mm f/8 refractor (stopped to 120mm)
  • Herschel Wedge
  • Lunt CaK yellow filter + Antlia 3nm filter + IR block
  • ZWO ASI678MM
  • Ioptron CEM60
Location

Reading Berkshire UK

Target name

The Sun

Title

Sunspot group AR4420 in Calcium K

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Helios refractor with re-spaced objective lenses by 3mm and stopped down to 120mm. SER recorded in Firecapture and stacked/processed in Astrosurface, false colouring added in Inti Partner.

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