Tuesday, August 12, 2008

12 August 2008

Observing LocationPSC
Observational Period1030-1045 EDT
Atmospheric Conditions
Cloud CoverIsolated Clouds
Temperature68° F
WindLight Breeze
HumidityHigh
Barometric Pressure29.77" Hg
Steady
Feels LikeCool and Humid

There are a few towering cumulus clouds out to the south.

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

Target Sunspots
ConstellationLeo
CategorySolar
Time
yyyymmdd.hhmm
20080812.1030 EDT
Comments
Distance
Light Time
1.01 AU
8m 26s
Angular Size31' 37.3"
Altitude48.5°
Heliographic Latitude
(B0)
6.54°
Heliographic Longitude
(L0)
235.57°
Parallactic Angle
(P)
15.28°
Carrington rotation number
(CR)
2073

Nothing Seen

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