4 October 2008

Observing Location	VP
Observational Period	0815-0830 EDT
Atmospheric Conditions	Cloud Cover Scattered Clouds Temperature 49° F Wind Calm Humidity High Barometric Pressure 30.21" Hg Rising Feels Like Cool It diesn’t feel either as cool or as moist as the statistics indicate. Transparency Good Seeing I
Instruments	Brunton 8x21 compact binocular w/Welco gold shade 14 welder's filter - Charlie
Observing Party	Charlie Ridgway

Target Sunspots Constellation Vir Category Solar Time yyyymmdd.hhmm 20081004.0815 EDT Comments Distance Light Time 1.00 AU 8m 19s Angular Size 32' 2.1" Altitude 14.0° Heliographic Latitude (B0) 6.53° Heliographic Longitude (L0) 256.88° Parallactic Angle (P) 26.17° Carrington rotation number (CR) 2075 Nothing Seen There was a pore in the SE quadrant of the SOHO images yesterday but it has disappeared by now.   Groups Spots R North 0 0 0 South 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 R = (Groups * 10) + Spots)