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Active Region NOAA 12253 on 3 jan 2015 - false colours image - In this picture you can see same Elermans Bombs preparing the M1.1 class solar flare at 09:40?

 

(From Daily  Solar Activity Reports of Big Bear Solar Observatory)

Solar activity is moderate.

Region NOAA 12253 produced an M1.1 flare at 09:40 UT today along with a number of C-class events. The region has grown in size. The delta configuration is showing increased shear in the magnetic field since yesterday. An additional M-class flare is likely. An X-class flare is possible from this region.

NOAA 12253, South 07 East 15. Beta-gamma-delta region. M-class flare likely, X-class flare possible.

  

FireCapture v2.4 beta setting

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Instrument=Vixen 80 mm f / 11.4

Filters=Baader - ERF - Interferometer Fabry-Perot (PST-Coronado)

Camera=ASI120MM-S

Barlow=x2

Date=03Feb2015

Start=04.11.03 UT (hhmmss)

Duration=50.782 s

Frames captured = 2,400

Better Frames = 420

File type = AVI

FPS (avg.) = 47

Shutter = 2.400 ms

Gain = 0

USBTrafic=100%

Gamma=50

Histogram (min)=58

Histogram (max)=225

Histogram=88%

Sensor temperature=38.0C

 

 

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