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Patricio Leon
Santiago, Chile
07/12/2022
02:41 pm

Equipment Details:

4.5" telescope, Canon T7i + solar filter, 1/640s ISO 100

Post-processing Details:

crop, B/C

Image Details:

finally a clear sky to capture the Sun, it has 4 mayor spot groups on his face, the image shows AR 3053 (up) and 3055 below with a scale Earth between them. Group 3055 is quite big at 12.5 x 2.5 Earths ( about 160.000 km long ! ) and is easily seen with unaided eye

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