Friday, January 12, 2024

Sol'Ex Lecture @ Astrophotography Day



Walter, Johan and Myself (all Helios members) will be talking about their experience with the Sol'Ex. This is planned for January 27th during the annual Astrophotography day.




Thursday, January 11, 2024

Venus and Mercury

This morning I could take some picture of Venus and Mercury. The picture was taken in Aarschot at the Demer river. The temperature was about -7.5°C




Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Venus and Mercury

Venus and Mercury before sunrise and by a freezing temperature of -6,5°C.




Sunday, January 7, 2024

Aditya L1: India's first Mission to the Sun arrived at L1

 


India's first Solar Mission Aditya-L1 succesfully entered into Lagrangian Point L1.At this point the solar explorer will orbit the sun about 177days.

The Aditya-L1 mission was launched in September and is carrying an array of instruments to measure and observe the sun's chromosphere and corona.

For more information see this link : https://www.isro.gov.in/Aditya_L1-MissionDetails.html

Monday, January 1, 2024

Saturday, December 30, 2023

100 days to go

Total solar eclipse of April 8, 2024.... 100 days to go.

Reworking Sol'Ex H-Alpha Images using IMPPG

I reworked my Sol'Ex images from Oct 1 & 14, 2023 using IMPPG 1.9.1 beta. CS4 was used to add false colours.