Monday, July 14, 2008

12 July 2008

Observing LocationVP
Observational Period0800-0815 EDT
Atmospheric Conditions
Cloud CoverClear
Hazy
Temperature75° F
WindCalm
HumidityHigh
Barometric Pressure30.11" Hg
Steady
Feels LikeHot

The humidity is making it feel warmer than it is. There are no clouds visible but there is a lot of haze lit up near the sun.

TransparencyGood
SeeingI
Instruments Brunton 8x21 compact binocular w/Welco gold shade 14 welder's filter - Charlie
Observing PartyCharlie Ridgway

Target Sunspots
ConstellationGem
CategorySolar
Time
yyyymmdd.hhmm
20080712.0800 EDT
Comments
Distance
Light Time
1.02 AU
8m 27s
Angular Size31' 31.1"
Altitude24.7°
Heliographic Latitude
(B0)
4.11°
Heliographic Longitude
(L0)
286.99°
Parallactic Angle
(P)
2.66°
Carrington rotation number
(CR)
2072

Nothing Seen

 Groups SpotsR
North0 0 0
South0 0 0
Total0 0 0
R = (Groups * 10) + Spots)