Revision as of 21:06, 16 December 2024

The sun has sunspots. They change over time. They act as a fingerprint that identifies the sun uniquely for every day.

This page is a gallery of sun photos, taken with a solar filter so you can see the sunspots, mainly as part of The Final Experiment.

Instructions

If you want to submit your own email sun@mctoon.net Please include the following detail with your submission:

1. Clearly visible sunspots

2. Date

3. Time with time zone

4. Lat/Long

5. Camera and lens type (There are no bonus points for using a P900)

6. Image Source/Credit. Please indicate if you want to be credited and how. We do not wish to dox anyone but we do want to appropriately give credit where it is due.

Gallery

Note:
Some photos are cropped due to the size limit for uploaded files.


Source/Credit	Dora
Date	2024-12-07
Time	09:56
Timezone	UTC
Longitude	5.4E
Latitude	51.4N
Camera	ZWO ASI 120MM
Lens	Skywatcher Guidescope Evoguide 50 ED + IR passthrough filter


Source/Credit	Peter Markley
Date	2024-12-11
Time	20:13
Timezone	UTC
Longitude	84.1W
Latitude	31.7N
Target azimuth	220° (SW)
Target elevation	22.7°
Camera	Canon EOS 2000D
Lens	Takumar Bayonet 1:25 135mm (~5° vert. FOV)


Source/Credit	Peter Markley
Date	2024-12-12
Time	2:20pm EST / 19:20 UTC
Timezone	EST
Longitude	84.1W
Latitude	31.7N
Target azimuth	209.5° (SW)
Target elevation	29.0°
Camera	Canon EOS 2000D
Lens	Takumar Bayonet 1:25 135mm (~5° vert. FOV)


Source/Credit	Peter Markley
Date	2024-12-13
Time	9:29am EST / 14:29 UTC
Timezone	EST
Longitude	84.1W
Latitude	31.7N
Target azimuth	136.2° (SE)
Target elevation	20.3°
Camera	Canon EOS 2000D
Lens	Takumar Bayonet 1:25 135mm


Source/Credit	Peter Markley
Date	2024-12-14
Time	1:34pm EST / 18:34 UTC
Timezone	EST
Longitude	84.1W
Latitude	31.7N
Target azimuth	197.6° (S-SW)
Target elevation	33.0°
Camera	Canon EOS 2000D
Lens	Takumar Bayonet 1:25 135mm


Source/Credit	Peter Markley
Date	2024-12-15
Time	3:41pm EST / 20:41 UTC
Timezone	EST
Longitude	84.1W
Latitude	31.7N
Target azimuth	225.0° (SW)
Target elevation	19.2°
Camera	Canon EOS 2000D
Lens	Takumar Bayonet 1:25 135mm


Source/Credit	Peter Markley
Date	2024-12-15
Time	3:41pm EST / 20:41 UTC
Timezone	EST
Longitude	84.1W
Latitude	31.7N
Target azimuth	225.0° (SW)
Target elevation	19.2°
Camera	Canon EOS 2000D
Lens	Takumar Bayonet 1:25 135mm


Source/Credit	Caldor Vasold
Date	2024-12-12
Time	01:28 PM
Timezone	Mountain
Longitude	104° 51' 56"W
Latitude	39° 41' 59"N
Camera	Solomark F650130EQ Telescope/Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
Lens	unkonwn
Original resolution	1868x4000


Source/Credit	Caldor Vasold
Date	2024-12-12
Time	01:30 PM
Timezone	Mountain
Longitude	104° 51' 56"W
Latitude	39° 41' 59"N
Camera	Solomark F650130EQ Telescope/Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
Lens	unkonwn
Original resolution	1868x4000


Source/Credit	Caldor Vasold
Date	2024-12-12
Time	01:26 PM
Timezone	Mountain
Longitude	104° 51' 56"W
Latitude	39° 41' 59"N
Camera	Solomark F650130EQ Telescope/Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
Lens	unkonwn
Original resolution	1868x4000


Source/Credit	Caldor Vasold
Date	2024-12-12
Time	01:28 PM
Timezone	Mountain
Longitude	104° 51' 56"W
Latitude	39° 41' 59"N
Camera	Solomark F650130EQ Telescope/Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
Lens	unkonwn
Original resolution	1868x4000


Source/Credit	Caldor Vasold
Date	2024-12-12
Time	01:26 PM
Timezone	Mountain
Longitude	104° 51' 56"W
Latitude	39° 41' 59"N
Camera	Solomark F650130EQ Telescope/Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
Lens	unkonwn
Original resolution	1868x4000


Source/Credit	P Costello
Date	2024-12-13
Time	11:38 AM
Timezone	EST
Longitude	74 14 W
Latitude	40 24, N
Camera	ZWO Seestar S50
Lens	unkonwn


Source/Credit	P Costello
Date	2024-12-13
Time	12:02 PM
Timezone	EST
Longitude	74 14 W
Latitude	40 24, N
Camera	ZWO Seestar S50
Lens	unkonwn


Source/Credit	Anon
Date	2024-12-13
Time	08:20 AM
Timezone	MST
Longitude	108.0690 S
Latitude	38.7422 N
Camera	Flerfmaster P950
Lens	unkonwn
Original resolution	4608x3456


Source/Credit	Anon
Date	2024-12-13
Time	08:20 AM
Timezone	MST
Longitude	108.0690 S
Latitude	38.7422 N
Camera	Flerfmaster P950
Lens	unkonwn
Original resolution	4608x3456


Source/Credit	Anon
Date	2024-12-13
Time	08:20 AM
Timezone	MST
Longitude	108.0690 S
Latitude	38.7422 N
Camera	Flerfmaster P950
Lens	unkonwn
Original resolution	4608x3456


Source/Credit	Anon
Date	2024-12-13
Time	08:20 AM
Timezone	MST
Longitude	108.0690 S
Latitude	38.7422 N
Camera	Flerfmaster P950
Lens	unkonwn
Original resolution	4608x3456


Source/Credit	Anon
Date	2024-12-13
Time	08:20 AM
Timezone	MST
Longitude	108.0690 S
Latitude	38.7422 N
Camera	Flerfmaster P950
Lens	unkonwn
Original resolution	4608x3456


Source/Credit	Martin Smith
Date	2024-12-14
Time	10:00 AM
Timezone	UT
Longitude	-3.193319
Latitude	51.513878
Camera	Canon 450D
Lens	Canon zoom lens EF 80 - 200mm f 1:4.5-5.6

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