Date Taken:
03/27/2015 Location: Orion HQ, Watsonville, CA
Mount:
Orion Sirius EQ-G Computerized GoTo Telescope Mount
Other Camera:
iPhone 6 Plus Processing:
Photoshop CC Exposure:
1x1/60 sec Other Equipment Used:
Orion SteadyPix Universal Smartphone Telescope Photo Adapter, Orion 5mm Ultrascopic eyepiece 80x
Notes:
A giant prominence probably larger than the Earth's diameter soars from the edge of the Sun in this exposure taken with an iPhone 6 Plus through the eyepiece of a Coronado PST H-alpha solar telescope. The iPhone was held up to the eyepiece with an Orion SteadyPix Universal smartphone telescope adapter