Observing Log for 2006-08-22
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2006-08-22


Location: Billingborough (South Lincolnshire, UK)
From: 2006-08-22 15:35 UT
To: 2006-08-22 15:40 UT
Equipment: Solarscope
Temperature: 21.5°C ...
Dew Point: 11.4°C ...
Humidity: 52% ...
Wind Speed: 1.7mph ...
Wind Dir: North West ...
Pressure: 1014.2hPa ...
Notes:

Mostly cloudy day. During a short break in the cloud later on in the afternoon I took the Solarscope out to do a quick sunspot count.

Sun

From: 2006-08-22 15:35 UT
To: 2006-08-22 15:40 UT

Active area 904 was no longer visible, it having gone around the limb of the Sun.

Active area 905 was very easy to see. Today I could see two spots in the area. One reasonably large one with an obvious penumbra and a smaller one with no obvious penumbra.


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