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Photographer:

Vincenzo Mirabella

Location of Photo:

Ardea (RM) - Italy

Date/Time of photo:

2025/05/03 - 09:16 UT

Equipment:

Celestron C925 Edge HD

Description:

The large sunspot cataloged with number 4079, photographed in high resolution with a C925 Edge HD telescope equipped with a Baader AstroSolar Photo Film OD 3.8 filter, a Baader Solar Continuum Filter (540nm), a TeleVue 2x barlow and a PlayerOne Mars-M II camera (IMX462). The entire active region 4079 has an impressive extension of about 165.000 km, equal to 12 planet Earths! Very variable seeing and strong gusts of wind during the shooting. Observation site: Ardea (RM)-ITALY.

Website:

https://telescopius.com/pictures/view/226208