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Old 27-02-2013, 11:59 AM
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Massive solar prominence
Hi All, Those with Ha solar scopes should have a look at the sun today. There is a massive solar prominence about 7 earth diameters in size, very impressive.

George
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Old 27-02-2013, 12:46 PM
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wow that is impressive - nice catch
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Old 27-02-2013, 12:51 PM
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No chance here.
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Old 27-02-2013, 01:28 PM
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Old 27-02-2013, 03:28 PM
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Nice one, thats the last of the big filament.
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Old 27-02-2013, 04:27 PM
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Thanks for posting!

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Old 28-02-2013, 08:13 PM
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Hi George - great images - the disc gives really good perspective!
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