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Imaging in the Calcium K (CaK) wavelength offers entirely different possibilities than in traditional white or Hydrogen-Alpha light. The super-granules of the Chromospheric network seem just as fascinating as sunspots 875, 876 and 877. This image also includes a CaK prominence.

          
 

Date: April 28, 2006 1600UT
Location: Rockville, Maryland USA
Rotation: 2042
Instrument: Coronado 2.2Å SolarMax 70 Calcium K Telescope
Camera: Lumenera Infinity 2-1 CCD
Exposure: 15fps x 10 sec, 150 total frames
Processing: RegiStax 3, Adobe PhotoShop CS2