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Old 22-08-2021, 06:57 PM
RichardJ (Richard)
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Originally Posted by mura_gadi View Post
What is the "smudge" out of interest? Or what causes it...
It’s called a filament. It is a prominence viewed overlying the solar disc.

This link should help

https://skyandtelescope.org/observin...a092321050923/

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RichardJ
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