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Patricio Leon
Santiago, Chile
01/23/2024
09:58 am

Equipment Details:

Newt 4.5" + solar film, 1/640s ISO 100

Post-processing Details:

crop, B/C

Image Details:

the numerous minor spots of AR 3559 have tended to coalesce in two big components measuring about 5x2 and 4x3 Earths each, both easily seen with protected eye alone; closer to the western limb, the crowded group AR 3555/3561 has also grown in size

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