Wednesday, 31 December 2014

2014 Summary of all the White Light Solar images, managed 285 days out of 365

8 days up on 2013

Happy New Year to all, had to get the last image of the Year, and very poor seeing again, so roll on 2015.
Sunspot AR12251 has a 'beta-gamma' magnetic field that harbors energy for M-class solar flares.
Spot count 102

Tuesday, 30 December 2014

Looked nice and clear for a change but seeing was hazy so a wibbly wobbly edge to the disc.
Departing sunspot AR12249 poses a continued threat for M-class solar flares
Spot count 113

Monday, 29 December 2014

A quick lunch time image though a hazy gap.
Sunspot AR12251 is growing rapidly and could soon pose a threat for M-class solar flares.
Spot count 108

Sunday, 28 December 2014

Spot count on the up again and back to hazy low Sun gap catching.
Sunspot AR12249 poses a slight threat for M-class solar flares.
Spot count 111

Saturday, 27 December 2014

 After a wet and cloudy Boxing Day and a touch of snow, nice to see a blue sky even if it was bad seeing that gradually got worse before heavy rain and high winds started up.
Sunspot AR12249 poses a threat for M-class solar flares.
Spot count 92

Thursday, 25 December 2014

 HAPPY CHRISTMAS EVERYBODY....
Bit of a cloudy day but had to get the Christmas day Sun....
Earth-facing sunspot AR2244 has a ''beta-gamma' magnetic field that harbors energy for M-class solar flares.
Spot count 86

Wednesday, 24 December 2014

Christmas Eve had clear blue sky until scope was set up and got a image, then quickly clouded out soon after.
 Earth-facing sunspot AR12244 has a ''beta-gamma' magnetic field that harbors energy for M-class solar flares.
Spot count 128

Sunday, 21 December 2014

Solstice Sun on the fourth attempt through clouds and high winds. 
Sunspots AR12241 and AR12242 have delta-class magnetic fields that harbors energy for X-class solar flares.
Spot count 120

Saturday, 20 December 2014

 After a cloudy day yesterday the clouds cleared for a brief few minutes to capture a better image.
Sunspots AR2241 and AR2242 have delta-class magnetic fields that harbors energy for X-class solar flares.
Spot count 156

Friday, 19 December 2014

 After the rain stopped today had larger gaps and not quite good seeing for a change.
Sunspots AR12241 and AR12242 have delta-class magnetic fields that harbors energy for X-class solar flares.
Spot count 168

Thursday, 18 December 2014

 After a day of cloud and rain, today a day of fast moving clouds.
Sunspots AR12241 and AR12242 have delta-class magnetic fields that harbors energy for X-class solar flares.
Spot count 154

Tuesday, 16 December 2014

Quick shot through a gap mid morning, the only one all day.
Sunspot AR12242 has a delta-class magnetic field that harbors energy for X-class solar flares.
Spot count 152

Monday, 15 December 2014

Third set up today between high winds and heavy rain, but got a half decent image of a spotty Sun.
Sunspots AR12230 and AR12234 have 'beta-gamma' magnetic fields that harbor energy for M-class solar flares.
Spot count 175

Sunday, 14 December 2014

A spotty Sun on Sunday.
Sunspots AR12230 and AR12234 have 'beta-gamma' magnetic fields that harbor energy for M-class solar flares.
Spot count 121

Saturday, 13 December 2014

 Back after a clouded out wet and windy day, nice to see it looking a bit more active.
Sunspots AR12230 and AR12234 have 'beta-gamma' magnetic fields that harbor energy for M-class solar flares.
Spot count 132

Wednesday, 10 December 2014

 After another wet and windy day with no image, caught a gap in the rain as you can tell by the rough disc edge that seeing was not that good, but nice to see a new AR on the limb, hope it is a huge one..
Fast-growing sunspot AR12230 has a 'beta-gamma' magnetic field that harbors energy for M-class solar flares.
Spot count 80