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The Solar Chromosphere at High
Magnification. A towering solar prominence dances along
the limb as a sunspot and active region of magnetic activity
rotate towards it. When combined with metallic paper
this photograph of the sun seems to actually be shining!

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Filter: |
.2Å Solar
Spectrum Hydrogen-Alpha filter |
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Telescope: |
Astro-Physics
AP155EDT |
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Camera: |
Lumenera
Infinity 2-1 |
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Exposure: |
10fps x 15
seconds |
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Processing:
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RegiStax, Adobe PhotoShop
CS2 |
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Worldwide Usage: |
Nature
Magazine (UK),
Spaceweather.com Cover,
Capturing the Stars, Astrophotography by the Masters
(Voyageur Press) |
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Purchase Metallic Photo of this image at |
SpaceWeather.com and
ExploreScientific.com |
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Purchase the Classic style photograph |
framed and unframed in many sizes from Sky Image Lab |
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