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Solar Prominence Taken 10-11-99
Click Title For Larger Image	Original video taken October 11, 1999 at 20:22 UT 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope working at F=30 Off axis Energy Rejection Filter .7 Angstrom Daystar T-Scanner Hydrogen Alpha filter Astrovid 2000 Video Camera Astrovid 2000 connected to a four head VHS VCR. This still image was captured from video tape using a Toshiba Six Head VHS VCR and a Pinnacle Studio PCTV capture card. The captured image was gamma corrected and edited with Paint Shop Pro 5.0 Original video and editing by Gregg Crenshaw

A dark sky site in a corn field in Guernsey County Click On Title For Larger Image

A Colorful Auroral Display Click On Title For Larger Image Taken by Rich Ruggles October 28, 2000 with a Pentax K500 camera on 200 speed film from a site in Guernsey County. Camera was tripod mounted.

Pillars of Auroral Color Click On Title For Larger Image Taken by Rich Ruggles October 28, 2000 with a Pentax K500 camera on 200 speed film from a site in Guernsey County. Camera was tripod mounted.

Auroral Pillars Click On Title For Larger Image Taken by Rich Ruggles October 28, 2000 with a Pentax K500 camera on 200 speed film from a site in Guernsey County. Camera was tripod mounted.

More Auroral Pillers Click On Title For Larger Image Taken by Rich Ruggles October 28, 2000 with a Pentax K500 camera on 200 speed film from a site in Guernsey County. Camera was tripod mounted.