[Leica] New version of the Sun's corona

Peter Klein boulanger.croissant at gmail.com
Sun Aug 27 23:32:30 PDT 2017


Howard: Well done on your enhancements of the outer corona.  Your 
picture shows it as I remember seeing it.  Good for you!

--Peter

 > Thank you for the encouraging words, Gerry and Aram. And that?s a nice
 > capture of the inner corona and prominences, Aram.
 >
 > I?ve done some Photoshopping to enhance the detail and extent of the
 > extended corona image that I posted earlier, and I?m quite happy with 
the
 > result, especially viewed LARGE! It?s added to the album here
 > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hlritter/Eclipse/CorExtPSraw.jpg.html>.
 >
 > I?ve never been an eclipse chaser in 60 years of being an amateur
 > astronomer, but I am now. I have my sights set on a tour to Chile in 
2019 to
 > see the eclipse and visit some of the Andean observatories, among the
 > cathedrals of astronomy, and if I retain enough brain cells by then to
 > appreciate it, the 2024 U.S. eclipse. Hope to see both of you at one 
or the
 > other!
 >
 > ?howard



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