Monday, September 15, 2008

15 September 2008

Observing LocationCDLD
Observational Period0915-0930 EDT
Atmospheric Conditions
Cloud CoverScattered
Temperature73° F
WindGentle Breeze
HumidityModerate
Barometric Pressure29.73" Hg
Rising
Feels LikeWarm and Breezy

The clouds appear mainly on the southern horizon. There is some haze visible in the binocular.

TransparencyGood
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
20080915,0915 EDT
Comments
Distance
Light Time
1.01 AU
8m 22s
Angular Size31' 52.0"
Altitude28.7°
Heliographic Latitude
(B0)
7.19°
Heliographic Longitude
(L0)
147.09°
Parallactic Angle
(P)
24.19°
Carrington rotation number
(CR)
2074

Nothing Seen
There is nothing showing on Space Weather but Active Region Explorer is still indicating the pore of Group 1001.

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