Observing Log for 2006-12-09
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2006-12-09


Location: Billingborough (South Lincolnshire, UK)
From: 2006-12-09 12:00 UT
To: 2006-12-09 12:05 UT
Equipment: Solarscope
Naked Eye
Temperature: 7.8°C ...
Dew Point: 3.5°C ...
Humidity: 77% ...
Wind Speed: 4.0mph ...
Wind Dir: North West ...
Pressure: 1008.1hPa ...
Notes:

Very clear day and calm day. Took the Solarscope out to do a quick sunspot count.

Sun

From: 2006-12-09 12:00 UT
To: 2006-12-09 12:05 UT

Active area 930 was visible with 2 spots on show. One very large spot surrounded by a large penumbra and one small spot on the edge of the penumbra.

The spot was also visible to the naked eye (via eclipse shades).


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