Active region time lapse June 16 2026 @AZASTROGUY

Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 10 minutes ago

The Sun looks calm – but it isn't.
Fibrils and filaments writhe and dance following magnetic field lines in this 2 hour time lapse I took yesterday. Some activity moves at up to 80 kilometers/second! I captured this with a solar telescope from Arizona. #solarphotography #sun #space #arizona

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The quick version of how I set up my TEC160FL for solar imaging #solarimaging #astronomyequipment

I tested 3 different Calcium-K filters: which one is worth it?

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Barlow, Powermate or Telecentric? Which to choose?

What I imaged with my Lunt 100MT in just 20 hours