From: Alan Friedman <alan@greatarrow.com>

Date: August 29, 2010 2:38:31 PM MDT

To: Astro_IIDC@yahoogroups.com

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

Here are a couple of additional images from this morning. 

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

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

BTW, Astro IIDC did a fine job of surfing through thousands of frames to fine a hundred sharp ones. 

The Gaussian blur option for frame selection is a great feature for high magnification data.

best,

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