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Hello All! Huge prominence off of our gorgeous star! I may be incorrect but i believe this is the result of an X-class flare or the flare itself. While i had wished to get a full solar disc image with the prom showing, unfortunately i had trouble pulling the data out without causing too much noise a...

Solar Activity March 27th 2022 from Kuwait Hello, As summer slowly comes from around the corner imaging the sun becomes more and more difficult in Kuwait as temperatures can reach up to 50*C so my last few weeks of solar astrophotography are coming to a close! This was image was taken using a Lunt L...

https://i.ibb.co/chTR80y/Thor-Final2022-Astrobin.jpg Imaged over two nights between dusty weather and clouds that did not want me to image Thor's helmet this year. I imaged Thor's Helmet nebula from Kuwait in a bortle 6/7 zone a total of 80frames at 300 seconds each 40 Ha and 40 Oiii the equipment ...

Solar activity February 21st 2022 around 10am local time. Imaged from Kuwait City Equipment used: Lunt LS100MT solar telescope Zwo asi174mm planetary camera Televue 2.5x barlow Rainbow rst135 mount One of the most beautiful things I have learnt about solar astrophotography is that the sun does no wa...

While waiting for the Tiangong Space Station to transit the sun i took a 10,000 frame image of the activity in the area. I wanted to see how much data i could stack before losing information. Surprisingly I made it to 5000 images before my laptop decided to take a break as processing the transit and...

Sunspot region 2941 Imaged this afternoon from Kuwait. I attempted to pull out as much detail as i could with my equipment and processing abilities. This is a 2 panel mosaic using 3x drizzle integration in AS!3 total of about 6000 frames in which i stacked 45% for each panel and processed them in IM...

First light at night? I don't know if that's fair but this is the first light with the Lunt LS100MT in night mode. Quite a simple switch from day to night and I was up and ready to image in minutes. Finding the moon without being properly aligned without a guide scope during the day proved to be ano...

A 9 panel mosaic of our sun on February 9th around 10:30am local time in Kuwait. Imaged using a lunt ls100mt a zwo asi 174mm and a 2.5x televue barlow. the image was processed in Autostakkert and Impgg and finished in photoshop for an 8k resolution. I hope you enjoy it! feel free to browse more of m...