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Patricio Leon
Santiago, Chile
02/23/2024
02:42 pm

Equipment Details:

Newt 4.5" + solar film, 1/640s ISO100

Post-processing Details:

crop, B/C

Image Details:

mighty AR 3590 complex is easily seen without optical aid measuring about 7.5x3 Earths (main body only); due to the north inclination of the Sun axis as seen from Earth, the sunspot appears to be in an unusually high latitude; another three sunspots rotated the eastern limb simultaneously last day

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