SUNSPOT MONITORING – AUGUST 31, 2018

Here are today’s solar images taken from Al Sadeem Observatory, August 31, 2018. The sky was partly to mostly cloudy with moderate air turbulence making the seeing and transparency poor at the time these images were taken.

THE RING NEBULA (MESSIER 57, NGC 6720)

Image from Al Sadeem Observatory on the night of August 16-17, 2018 using the observatory’s Meade LX850 16” SCT and SBIG STT-8300MM CCD camera. Total exposure time is 1 hr 30 min (30 mins per filter). Image stacking and processing were done in Pixinsight and Photoshop.

SUNSPOT MONITORING – AUGUST 30, 2018

No solar images were taken today, August 30, 2018, due to unfavorable weather condition (mostly cloudy skies) at the proposed time of observation. After the recent departure and decay of the two recent active regions AR2719 and AR2720,

SUNSPOT MONITORING – AUGUST 29, 2018

Here are today’s solar images taken from Al Sadeem Observatory, August 29, 2018. The sky was partly to mostly cloudy (especially at the west) with moderate breeze making the seeing and transparency poor at the time these images were taken.

SUNSPOT MONITORING – AUGUST 28, 2018

Here are today’s solar images taken from Al Sadeem Observatory, August 28, 2018. The sky was mostly clear (with some high cirrus cloud passes) with moderate to strong air turbulence making the seeing and transparency average to poor at the time these images were taken.

SUNSPOT MONITORING – AUGUST 27, 2018

Here are today’s solar images taken from Al Sadeem Observatory, August 27, 2018. The sky was mostly clear (some high cloud passes) with slight to moderate air turbulence making the seeing and transparency average at the time these images were taken.

SUNSPOT MONITORING – AUGUST 26, 2018

Here are today’s solar images taken from Al Sadeem Observatory, August 26, 2018. The sky was clear with light to moderate winds making the seeing and transparency average at the time these images were taken.

SUNSPOT MONITORING – AUGUST 25, 2018

Here are today’s solar images taken from Al Sadeem Observatory, August 25, 2018. The sky was mostly clear with some passing thin high cirrus clouds and light to moderate air turbulence making the seeing and transparency average at the time these images were taken.

SUNSPOT MONITORING – AUGUST 24, 2018

Here are today’s solar images taken from Al Sadeem Observatory, August 24, 2018. The sky was clear with light air turbulence making the seeing and transparency good at the time these images were taken.

SUNSPOT MONITORING – AUGUST 23, 2018

Here are today’s solar images taken from Al Sadeem Observatory, August 23, 2018. The sky was partly cloudy with moderate air turbulence making the seeing and transparency average to poor at the time these images were taken.