From: Alan Friedman <alan@greatarrow.com>

Date: August 29, 2010 10:53:16 AM MDT

To: Astro_IIDC@yahoogroups.com

Subject: Re: [Astro_IIDC] big shot of a little spot


Thanks Milton, I think NST at BBSO has a big edge with it's 40x bigger objective... but wait until I get my mirror deforming actuators set up!


cheers,

Alan



On Aug 29, 2010, at 12:16 PM, Milton Aupperle wrote:

Hi Alan;


Very nice. Almost as good as the 1.6 meter Big Bear images:


http://www.skyandtelescope.com/news/101528558.html


Thanks for sharing..


Milton Aupperle


On 29-Aug-10, at 9:31 AM, Alan Friedman wrote:

I've had some peaceful skies here in the morning the past few days... used the opportunity to zoom in on the small sunspot that adorns an otherwise quiet sun:


http://www.avertedimagination.com/img_pages/LBSO.html


clear skies and best wishes,

Alan