Sun

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• Science: Astronomy: Solar System: Sun  (162)

ButterflyDiagrams of the Sun - - The plotting of sunspots with a computer.

Franky Dubois Sun Page - - Observatory and instruments, sunspot information, solar photography, images, events, and links.

An Introduction to Green Flashes - - Real phenomena seen at sunrise and sunset when some part suddenly changes color at sunset, from red or orange to green or blue.

Observing the Sun in H-Alpha - - Article on observing the chromosphere requiring a very narrow bandwidth filter centered on the Hydrogen Alpha spectral line.

Observing the Sun with a Spectroheliograph - - An instrument intended to produce monochromatic images in various wavelengths with solar archives, galleries, articles and notes, and FAQ.

Solar Folklore - - Myths, legends and tales represent a culture's world view, a peoples' attempt to explain, understand, and come to grips with nature's phenomena.

Solar Observations by Michael Oates - - Daily images taken with a hand held digital camera and links.

Solar Observing by Peter Meadows - - Introduction, activity notes, drawings and animations, measuring, observing, sunspots, transits, and links.

Space Weather Forecast - - Includes the sun, the Northern Lights, shooting stars, and almanac.

SunHeight - - Make computations in real time.

Winter Solar Observatory - - Located in Roeland Park, Kansas and contains images from a high resolution CCD camera that is captured directly into a computer or stored on 8mm video tape.