The sun on Feb 27, 2006

New region (10856) rotating into view in the east (north up, east to left in image). Thin clouds, temperature 74°F, turbulence 6/10, and no wind here in Louisville, CO. Below white light image taken with Stellarvue A1010, Televue 2.5X Powermate, and Canon 300D camera.

Image of the sun on Feb 27, 2006 in white light

 A nice prominence visible on the western limb in halpha.  Below image taken with Solarview50 h-alpha telescope, Televue 2.5X Powermate, and Canon 300D camera.

Image of the sun on Feb 27, 2006 in h-alpha

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