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How to View Sunday’s Eclipse (Safely) with a Telescope - Wired News
19 May 2012, 11:57 pm
As I mentioned a few months ago, all the recent
sunspot and CME activity inspired me to pull out our low-tech telescope and observe the sun. Once I figured it out, it was easy to set up a viewing station on our front porch, where we could take ...
Monster sunspot To Unleash Powerful Solar Flares - msnbc.com
17 May 2012, 11:16 pm
An enormous
sunspot group has taken shape on the surface of the sun, hinting that our star may soon start spouting off some powerful storms. The huge
sunspot complex, known as AR 1476, rotated into Earth's view over the weekend. It measures more ...
Effects of May 17 solar flare expected May 19 - Earth & Sky
16 May 2012, 6:59 pm
Beautiful movie of another CME leaving the sun’s surface on May 17. Goodbye
sunspot 1476! Monster
sunspot 1476 sent a parting blast our way, as the sun’s rotation was carrying it from view. The beautiful movie below shows a coronal mass ejection ...
Monster sunspot Fires Off Powerful Solar Flares - LiveScience.com
11 May 2012, 11:13 am
The sun unleashed an M4.7 class flare at 8:32 EDT on May 9, 2012 as captured here by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory. The flare was over quickly and there was no coronal mass ejection associated with it. This image is shown in the 131 Angstrom ...
Monster sunspot Triggers Big Solar Flares (Photos) - Space News
8 May 2012, 6:55 pm
Giuseppe Petricca of Pisa, Italy, sent in this photo taken on May 11, 2012. He writes that he used "my Nikon P90 and a wielding glass in front of the lenses. [This photo] has been taken during the afternoon, when the sun hid temporarily behind a tree.