Il Sole - The Sun

Solar System
Il Sole - The Sun
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Description

The Sun, shot through a specific h-alpha solar telescope Lunt80ST. Native focal length of 640mm, composing a mosaic of 6 images. Technique for high-resolution CCD camera, combining approximately 5000 frames in total. The colors were artificially obtained by mapping the monochrome image on a gradient yellow / orange, to better highlight the details.