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Old 09-05-2016, 06:42 PM
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Originally Posted by oernulfs View Post
Thank you. A very good idea, I guess, to limit my sampling time to 30s. Wikipedia says that granules dissipate after 8 to 20 minutes. So maybe 30s is a reasonable capture time. I will try it later today, hopefully with Mercury in front
yes good luck with that transit - we don't get to see a thing - unless you stream it LOL

a for the granulation this is where i got my information from

http://solar-center.stanford.edu/hidden-pic/poster.html

" This occurs because granules only survive for about 5 minutes."
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