Keywords:Astrophotography, HiMARC, Solar, Solar mosaic, Solar panorama, The Sun, hydrogen alpha
Photo Info
Dimensions4000 x 2737
Original file size10.1 MB
Image typeJPEG
Color spacesRGB
Date modified10-Sep-12 02:27
Shooting Conditions
Focal length1772.02 mm
Focal length (35mm)1772 mm
The Sun
A full solar disk panorama showing a dynamic Sun replete with solar features including filaments, flares, sunspots and prominences. More than 1 Terabyte of data were recorded to produce this unprecedented high-resolution result. Captured using HiMARC's atmospheric lensing method with a narrowband (7nm) hydrogen alpha bandpass filter on a 90mm refractor. Learn more about the HiMARC technology behind this photograph in the research section.