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Pastel sketch of the H alpha sun, Jan 26th


acr_astro

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Dear all,

after weeks of cloudy weather especially during the weekends, I got an opportunity to have a look at our home star and do a pastel sketch of the H alpha sun with some solar prominences and a group of sun spots.

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Telescope: Lunt LS50THaB600PT
Eyepiece: Celestron X-Cel 10mm
Date & Time: January 26th, 2020 / 1300-1340 CET
Location: home terrace, Dusseldorf region, Germany
Technique: reddish Koh-i-Noor Toison d'Or pastels and pastel pens on white Hahnemühle mould-made pastel paper
Size: 24 x 31 cm

Clear and sunny skies!

Achim

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