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shawn-billings
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Just took this from my front porch with my cell phone looking through our total station with the solar filter.


 
Posted : October 23, 2014 4:40 pm
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Thanks. Couldn't see anything from since it had gone behind some trees and was somewhat cloudy here.
E


 
Posted : October 23, 2014 4:54 pm
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Is that a solar flare on the sun or a bug on the optics?!


 
Posted : October 23, 2014 5:04 pm
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you shouldn't be playing Ms Pacman on the job


 
Posted : October 23, 2014 5:07 pm
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sun spots

http://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/data/realtime/hmi_igr/512/


 
Posted : October 23, 2014 5:15 pm

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Thanks. We could not see it here because of the clouds.

CBS News said those dark spots were sun spots.


 
Posted : October 23, 2014 5:22 pm
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I took this about 45 minutes ago. Pocket snappy through a solar filter. Not as nice as your pic, Shawn.

Dave


 
Posted : October 23, 2014 5:30 pm
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I tried to take a few like that. Just couldn't get any cooperation from my cell phone camera. It did pretty good looking through the lens of the instrument though.


 
Posted : October 23, 2014 5:57 pm
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Thanks. Far too many clouds here today.


 
Posted : October 23, 2014 7:47 pm
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Your picture looks exactly like the one I just saw on Good Morning America.(I'm the dictator-in-charge so I get to have a TV in my office!);-)


 
Posted : October 24, 2014 5:40 am

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Well look close. I was true to surveying and made sure that the instrument cross hairs were in the sun. 🙂


 
Posted : October 24, 2014 6:04 am
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I think they stole your pic!


 
Posted : October 24, 2014 6:17 am
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Solar Eclipse - with airplane

Check this out from my baby brother.

airplane transits the eclipse

What are the odds of that??
E


 
Posted : October 24, 2014 7:22 am
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Solar Eclipse - with airplane

Sweet


 
Posted : October 24, 2014 7:03 pm