All observing logs for month 2008-03 (earliest log first).
2008-03-03
| Location: | Billingborough (South Lincolnshire, UK) |
| From: | 2008-03-03 13:55 UT |
| To: | 2008-03-03 14:00 UT |
| Equipment: |
Solarscope
|
| Temperature: | 8.3°C ... |
| Dew Point: | -1.9°C ... |
| Humidity: | 49% ... |
| Wind Speed: | 1.1mph ... |
| Wind Dir: | West ... |
| Pressure: | 1005.2hPa ... |
| Notes: |
Partly cloudy day. During a clear spell I took the Solarscope out to do a quick sunspot count. |
Sun
| From: | 2008-03-03 13:55 UT |
| To: | 2008-03-03 14:00 UT |
|
No spots or other marks visible on the Sun. |
2008-03-06
| Location: | Billingborough (South Lincolnshire, UK) |
| From: | 2008-03-06 13:55 UT |
| To: | 2008-03-06 14:00 UT |
| Equipment: |
Solarscope
|
| Temperature: | 13.6°C ... |
| Dew Point: | 5.7°C ... |
| Humidity: | 59% ... |
| Wind Speed: | 6.3mph ... |
| Wind Dir: | North West ... |
| Pressure: | 1016.9hPa ... |
| Notes: |
Partly cloudy day. During a clear spell I took the Solarscope out to do a quick sunspot count. |
Sun
| From: | 2008-03-06 13:55 UT |
| To: | 2008-03-06 14:00 UT |
|
No spots or other marks visible on the Sun. |
2008-03-11
| Location: | Billingborough (South Lincolnshire, UK) |
| From: | 2008-03-11 13:50 UT |
| To: | 2008-03-11 13:55 UT |
| Equipment: |
Solarscope
|
| Temperature: | 10.4°C ... |
| Dew Point: | 5.9°C ... |
| Humidity: | 74% ... |
| Wind Speed: | 0.8mph ... |
| Wind Dir: | South South West ... |
| Pressure: | 978.2hPa ... |
| Notes: |
Mostly cloudy day. During a clear spell I took the Solarscope out to do a quick sunspot count. |
Sun
| From: | 2008-03-11 13:50 UT |
| To: | 2008-03-11 13:55 UT |
|
No spots or other marks visible on the Sun. |
2008-03-24
| Location: | Billingborough (South Lincolnshire, UK) |
| From: | 2008-03-24 15:55 UT |
| To: | 2008-03-24 16:00 UT |
| Equipment: |
Solarscope
|
| Temperature: | 4.4°C ... |
| Dew Point: | -1.3°C ... |
| Humidity: | 67% ... |
| Wind Speed: | 0.6mph ... |
| Wind Dir: | North West ... |
| Pressure: | 996.9hPa ... |
| Notes: |
Clear day. Took the Solarscope out to do a quick sunspot count. |
Sun
| From: | 2008-03-24 15:55 UT |
| To: | 2008-03-24 16:00 UT |
|
After another long period of seeing no activity on the Sun I finally had some sunspots visible. Two new active areas were visible: 987 and 988. Area 987 had three small spots with no real detail visible. Area 988 had two spots. One was quite small but the other appeared to be of a reasonable size and had an obvious penumbra. |
2008-03-27
| Location: | Billingborough (South Lincolnshire, UK) |
| From: | 2008-03-27 14:40 UT |
| To: | 2008-03-27 14:45 UT |
| Equipment: |
Solarscope
|
| Temperature: | 9.3°C ... |
| Dew Point: | 3.4°C ... |
| Humidity: | 67% ... |
| Wind Speed: | Calm ... |
| Pressure: | 998.6hPa ... |
| Notes: |
Partly cloudy day. During a clear spell I took the Solarscope out to do a quick sunspot count. |
Sun
| From: | 2008-03-27 14:40 UT |
| To: | 2008-03-27 14:45 UT |
|
The Sun had 3 active areas were visible today: Area 987 had 5 spots visible. Two of them had a visible penumbra. Area 988 had 3 spots visible. Two of them were sharing a common penumbra. New area 989 had 2 small spots visible. |
2008-03-31
| Location: | Billingborough (South Lincolnshire, UK) |
| From: | 2008-03-31 13:40 UT |
| To: | 2008-03-31 13:45 UT |
| Equipment: |
Solarscope
|
| Temperature: | 14.5°C ... |
| Dew Point: | 6.8°C ... |
| Humidity: | 60% ... |
| Wind Speed: | 10.9mph ... |
| Wind Dir: | South West ... |
| Pressure: | 1012.7hPa ... |
| Notes: |
Very clear day. Took the Solarscope out to do a quick sunspot count. |
Sun
| From: | 2008-03-31 13:40 UT |
| To: | 2008-03-31 13:45 UT |
|
The Sun had 2 active areas were visible today: Area 987 had 2 spots visible. Both with a dark umbra and sharing a common penumbra. Area 988 had 1 spot visible. Very small and faint. |
