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A high exposure loses the details of the solar surface but exposes the massive activity happening along the edge as evidenced by the plasma 'flames' that stretch higher than the earth's diameter.
Image details
| Telescope: | Meade Coronado PST 40mm | |
| Length: | 400mm | |
| Aperture: | 40mm | |
| F-stop: | f/10.0 | |
| Sessions: | 1 | |
| Captured: | 2024-02-15 to 2024-02-15 | |
| Lights: | 1 | |
| Exposure: | 1 | |
| Total exposure: | 1 s |