Michael A. Stecker
mastecker@gmail.com


 


Partial Solar Eclipse of April 8, 2024 in southern California
 This photo of the partial solar eclipse in southern California was photographed by James Foster from Frazier Park California on August 8, 2024 at about 11:00 AM PST.  A 40 mm f/10 Coronado PST solar telescope was used with a ZWO ASI174 MM Mini imaging camera in Hydrogen-alpha light.
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Photographic Data
telescope:
Coronado PST solar telescope
objective lens: 40 mm f/10 achromatic doublet
aperture: 40 mm at f/10
focal length: 400 mm
narrow-band solar filter: Etalon 656.28 nm (Hydrogen-alpha) with 1 nm bandwidth
 
mount:
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imaging camera
ZWO ASI74MM Mini
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exposure
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processing:
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Monochrome video was acquired and stacked by James Foster at Frazier Park.  Then colorized and cropped by
Michael A. Stecker in Adobe Photoshop Elements
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photographic site:
Pinion Pines Estates at Frazier Park California
(Bortle 4 at 5,500 ft elevation)