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Photographer:

pwhitebloom

Location of Photo:

Elkridge, Maryland USA

Date/Time of photo:

June 13, 2026, 16:32 UTC / 12:32 PM EDT

Equipment:

Lunt LS60THa, single-stack mode, ZWO ASI294MC Pro camera, SharpCap, RGB24, 1920 × 1200, gain 72, exposure 12.365 ms

Description:

A single-frame H-alpha image of our Sun captured June 13, 2026, 16:32 UTC, from Elkridge, Maryland, USA. A large, arched prominence rises from the lower-left limb, estimated at approximately 28 Earths across, with visible internal structure and delicate outer detail. The solar disk shows H-alpha chromospheric texture, along with an active region on the right side. Lunt LS60THa, single-stack mode, ZWO ASI294MC Pro camera, SharpCap, RGB24, 1920 × 1200, gain 72, exposure 12.365 ms. This single-frame snapshot preserves one brief moment of a dynamic solar event.

Website:

https://flickr.com/photos/pwastro/