Wide-angle image
This wide-angle image shows the solar corona and a Kreutz family comet SOHO 5008. The comet is easy to find
because it has very strange orange color. Probable explanation of its color you may find
here.
The full resolution version of this image you may download
here.
Click on the image or on the following reference to display the
higher resolution image version (2.8 MB, PNG format).
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| Image | TSE_2024_200mm_Canatlan.png |
| Date | 08. 04. 2024 |
| Time | 2nd contact 18:12:56 UT, 3rd contact 18:17:09 UT |
| Place | Canatlán, Mexico |
| Coordinate | N 24° 25.589', W 104° 31.61', Alt. 2003 m |
| Conditions | Cirrus clouds, only about 66 s of clear sky,
Solar altitude at mid-eclipse 70° above horizon |
| Optics | AF-S Nikkor 200 mm 1:2 G II ED |
| Camera | Nikon D810 |
| Exposure | 1/250 s - 1 s, ISO 100 |
| Processing | Composition of 120 eclipse images. Eclipse images were calibrated by means of dark frames and flat-fields, aligned by means of phase correlation, composed by means of LDIC 6.0 software, processed using Corona 6.0 in order to visualize coronal structures. Final processing was done using ACC 6.1 software.
Image processing by Miloslav Druckmüller |
| Software | Astro D3F 2.0, PhaseCorr 8.0, LDIC 6.0, Corona 6.0, Sofo ACC 6.1 |
| Orientation | Image must be rotated 24.8° counter-clockwise to achieve standard orientation i.e. solar North up. |
| Copyright | © 2024 Pavel Štarha, Aneta Zatočilová, Miloslav Druckmüller |
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Miloslav Druckmüller
Institute of Mathematics, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic
druckmuller@fme.vutbr.cz
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Page last update: 19.6.2024
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