Thursday, June 19, 2008

17 June 2008

Observing LocationVP
Observational Period0915-0930 EDT
Atmospheric Conditions
Cloud CoverScattered Clouds
Temperature69.1° F
WindLight Breeze
HumidityModerate
Barometric Pressure29.76" Hg
Rising
Feels LikeWarm

The clouds are alternately developing and dissipating. It is warm when the Sun isn’t blocked and comfortably cool when it is. The air feels slightly moist.

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

Target Sunspots
ConstellationTau
CategorySolar
Time
yyyymmdd.hhmm
20080617.0915 EDT
Comments
Distance
Light Time
1.01 AU
8m 27s
Angular Size31' 32.1"
Altitude40.8°
Heliographic Latitude
(B0)
1.36°
Heliographic Longitude
(L0)
257.20°
Parallactic Angle
(P)
-8.55°
Carrington rotation number
(CR)
2071

Nothing seen.

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