Solar Eclipse

03:39 31/5/2003 UTC

This is the image nearest to the maximum eclipse I took in the middle of visual observing. There is also a sunspot group, this time active region NOAA10365.

solareclipse-2003.05.31-03h39m.jpg

Camera: Minolta DiMage S404 digital camera | Telescope: Orion ShortTube 80mm f5 refractor | Mount: Manfrotto photo tripod | Filters: Full aperture Baader AstroSolar solar filter | Guiding: - | Exposure: 1/1000s, ISO200, f3.6 | Software: GIMP |