Solar Astrophotography - Hydrogen Alpha

Don Taylor

   
Telescope: Celestron C-11 f/10
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Thousand Oaks Type 2
Raw Image (1) 1/180 sec. image - ISO 100
Processing: ImagesPlus: - Stretched - Sharpened
  PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked colorized
  06.13.2005
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10 - 2x CeMax Barrlow
Raw Image (1) 1/20 sec. image - ISO 100
Processing: ImagesPlus: - Stretched - Sharpened
  PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked colorized
  05.17.2005
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10 - 2x CeMax Barrlow
Raw Image (1) 1/20 sec. image - ISO 100
Processing: ImagesPlus: - Stretched - Sharpened
  PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked colorized
  05.15.2005
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10 - 2x CeMax Barrlow
Raw Image 1 1/15 sec. image - ISO 100
Processing: ImagesPlus: - Stretched - Sharpened
  PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked colorized
  05.04.2005
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10 - 2x CeMax Barrlow
Raw Image 1 1/60 sec. image
Processing: ImagesPlus: - Stretched - Sharpened
  PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked colorized
  04.23.2005
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10 - 2x CeMax Barrlow
Raw Image 1 1/60 sec. image
Processing: ImagesPlus: - Stretched - Sharpened
  PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked colorized
  04.12.2005
   
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Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10 - 18mm CeMax EP
Raw Image 1 1/60 sec. image
Processing: ImagesPlus: - Stretched - Sharpened
  PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked colorized
  04.08.2005
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Phillips ToUCam Pro
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10 - 2x CeMax Barlow 12mm CeMax EP
Raw Image Stack of 312 5fps 1/500 sec. image Stacked in RegiStax
Processing: ImagesPlus: - Stretched - Sharpened
  PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked colorized
  11.06.2004
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10 - 2x CeMax Barlow 12mm CeMax EP
Raw Image 1 1/60 sec. image
Processing: ImagesPlus: - Stretched - Sharpened
  PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked colorized
  11.06.2004
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10 - 12mm CeMax EP
Raw Image 1 1/180 sec. image
Processing: ImagesPlus: - Stretched - Sharpened
  PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked colorized
  11.06.2004
Gilbert's Birthday Flare  
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10 - 2x CeMax Barlow
Raw Image 1 1/20 sec. image
Processing: ImagesPlus: - Stretched - Sharpened
  PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked 1.6 pixels to 140% cropped
   
Gilbert's Birthday Flare  
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10 - 2x CeMax Barlow
Raw Image 1 1/20 sec. image
Processing: ImagesPlus: - Stretched - Sharpened
  PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked 1.6 pixels to 140% cropped
   
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10 - 2x CeMax Barlow
Raw Image 1 1/20 sec. image
Processing: ImagesPlus: - Stretched - Sharpened
  PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked 1.6 pixels to 140% cropped
   
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10 - 5x powermate
Raw Image 1 1/30 sec. image
Processing: ImagesPlus: - Stretched - Sharpened
  PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked 1.6 pixels to 140% cropped
   
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10 - 5x powermate
Raw Image 1 1/30 sec. image
Processing: ImagesPlus: - Stretched - Sharpened
  PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked 1.6 pixels to 140% cropped
   
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10 - 5x powermate
Raw Image 1 1/30 sec. image
Processing: ImagesPlus: - Stretched - Sharpened
  3 images stacked and averaged with IP - PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked 1.6 pixels to 140% cropped
   
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10 - 5x powermate
Raw Image 1 1/30 sec. image
Processing: ImagesPlus: - Stretched - Sharpened
  PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked 1.6 pixels to 140% cropped
   
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10 - 5x powermate
Raw Image 1 1/30 sec. image
Processing: ImagesPlus: - Stretched - Sharpened
  PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked 1.6 pixels to 140% cropped
   
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10 - 5x powermate
Raw Image 1 1/30 sec. image
Processing: ImagesPlus: - Stretched - Sharpened
  PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked 1.6 pixels to 140% cropped
   
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10 - 12mm EP Projection
Raw Image 1 1/180 sec. image
Processing: ImagesPlus: - Stretched - Sharpened
  PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked 1.6 pixels to 140% cropped
   
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10 - 12mm EP Projection
Raw Image 1 1/180 sec. image
Processing: ImagesPlus: - Stretched - Sharpened
  PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked 1.6 pixels to 140% cropped
   
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10
Raw Image 9 1/1000 sec. images Average stacked
Processing: ImagesPlus: - Stretched - Sharpened
  PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked 3.0 pixels to 80% cropped
   
   
Telescope: Celestron C-11GPS f/10
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Thousand Oaks type 2 full aperture
Raw Image 6 1/500 sec. images Average stacked
Processing: ImagesPlus: Dark subtracted - Stretched - Sharpened
  PhotoShop: - Unsharp masked 3.0 pixels to 80% cropped
   
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10
Raw Image Single image 6 megapixels frame
Processing: RegiStax: - best 90% - Sharpened - Gamma Adjusted to 0.5
  PhotoShop: - Colorized - Unsharp masked 1.5 pixels to 60% cropped
   
Telescope: Celestron C-11GPS f/10
Camera: Canon 10D
Filter: Thousand Oaks type 2 full aperture
Raw Image Single image 6 megapixels frame
Processing: RegiStax: - best 90% - Sharpened - Gamma Adjusted to 0.5
  PhotoShop: - Colorized - Unsharp masked 1.5 pixels to 60% cropped
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: LogiTech QuickCam Pro 3000
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10
Raw Image 320x240 AVI 5fps x 60 seconds
Processing: RegiStax: - best 90% - Sharpened - Gamma Adjusted to 0.5
  PhotoShop: - Colorized - Unsharp masked 1.5 pixels to 60%
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: LogiTech QuickCam Pro 3000
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10
Raw Image 320x240 AVI 5fps x 60 seconds
Processing: RegiStax: - best 90% - Sharpened - Gamma Adjusted to 0.5
  PhotoShop: - Colorized - Unsharp masked 1.5 pixels to 60%
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: LogiTech QuickCam Pro 3000
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10
Raw Image 320x240 AVI 5fps x 60 seconds
Processing: RegiStax: - best 90% - Sharpened - Gamma Adjusted to 0.5
  PhotoShop: - Colorized - Unsharp masked 1.5 pixels to 60%
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: LogiTech QuickCam Pro 3000
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10
Raw Image 320x240 AVI 5fps x 60 seconds
Processing: RegiStax: - best 90% - Sharpened - Gamma Adjusted to 0.5
  PhotoShop: - Colorized - Unsharp masked 1.5 pixels to 60%
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: LogiTech QuickCam Pro 3000
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10
Raw Image 640x480 AVI 5fps x 60 seconds
Processing: RegiStax: - best 90% - Sharpened - Gamma Adjusted to 0.5
  PhotoShop: - Colorized - Unsharp masked 1.5 pixels to 60%
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: LogiTech QuickCam Pro 3000
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10
Raw Image 640x480 AVI 5fps x 60 seconds
Processing: RegiStax: - best 90% - Sharpened - Gamma Adjusted to 0.5
  PhotoShop: - Colorized - Unsharp masked 1.5 pixels to 60%
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: LogiTech QuickCam Pro 3000
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10
Raw Image 640x480 AVI 5fps x 60 seconds
Processing: RegiStax: - best 90% - Sharpened - Gamma Adjusted to 0.5
  PhotoShop: - Colorized - Unsharp masked 1.5 pixels to 60%
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: LogiTech QuickCam Pro 3000
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10
Raw Image 640x480 AVI 5fps x 60 seconds
Processing: RegiStax: - best 90% - Sharpened - Gamma Adjusted to 0.5
  PhotoShop: - Colorized - Unsharp masked 1.5 pixels to 60%
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: LogiTech QuickCam Pro 3000
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10
Raw Image 640x480 AVI 5fps x 60 seconds
Processing: RegiStax: - best 90% - Sharpened - Gamma Adjusted to 0.5
  PhotoShop: - Colorized - Unsharp masked 1.5 pixels to 60%
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: LogiTech QuickCam Pro 3000
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10
Raw Image 320x240 AVI 5fps x 60 seconds
Processing: RegiStax: - best 90% - Sharpened - Gamma Adjusted to 0.5
  PhotoShop: - Colorized - Unsharp masked 1.5 pixels to 60%
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: LogiTech QuickCam Pro 3000
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10
Raw Image 320x240 AVI 5fps x 60 seconds
Processing: RegiStax: - best 90% - Sharpened - Gamma Adjusted to 0.5
  PhotoShop: - Colorized - Unsharp masked 1.5 pixels to 60%
   
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: LogiTech QuickCam Pro 3000
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10
Raw Image 640x480 AVI 30fps x 10 seconds
Processing: RegiStax: - best 90% - Sharpened - Gamma Adjusted to 0.5
  PhotoShop: - Colorized - Unsharp masked 1.5 pixels to 60%
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: LogiTech QuickCam Pro 3000
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10
Raw Image 640x480 AVI 30fps x 10 seconds
Processing: RegiStax: - best 90% - Sharpened - Gamma Adjusted to 0.5
  PhotoShop: - Colorized - Unsharp masked 1.5 pixels to 60%
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: LogiTech QuickCam Pro 3000
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10
Raw Image 640x480 AVI 30fps x 10 seconds
Processing: RegiStax: - single frame - Sharpened - Gamma Adjusted to 0.5
  PhotoShop: - Colorized - Unsharp masked 1.5 pixels to 60%
Satellite?  
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: LogiTech QuickCam Pro 3000
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10
Raw Image 640x480 AVI 30fps x 10 seconds
Processing: RegiStax: - single frame - Sharpened - Gamma Adjusted to 0.5
  PhotoShop: - Colorized - Unsharp masked 1.5 pixels to 60%
Satellite?  
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: LogiTech QuickCam Pro 3000
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10
Raw Image 640x480 AVI 30fps x 10 seconds
Processing: RegiStax: - best 90% - Sharpened - Gamma Adjusted to 0.5
  PhotoShop: - Colorized - Unsharp masked 1.5 pixels to 60%
   
   
Telescope: TeleVue Pronto 70mm f/6.8
Camera: Canon 10D Afocal 18mm EP
Filter: Coronado Solarmax 40 - BF-10
Raw Image Single 6 megapixel Frame
Processing: PhotoShop: - Colorized - Unsharp masked 1.5 pixels to 60%
   
  Early Effort
   
Telescope: Celestron C-11 f/10.0
Camera: Kodak DC240 Afocal 13mm EP
Filter: Lumicon Prominence Filter
Raw Image Single 2.1 megapixel Frame
Processing: PhotoDraw: - Color Adjusted - Contrast Brightnest Increased 20%
   
  Early Effort
   
Telescope: Celestron C-11 f/10.0
Camera: Kodak DC240 Afocal 13mm EP
Filter: Lumicon Prominence Filter
Raw Image Single 2.1 megapixel Frame
Processing: PhotoDraw: - Color Adjusted - Contrast Brightnest Increased 20%
   
  Early Effort
   
   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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