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Image of the Sun taken with a Skywatcher 150p

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Reviewer

This amazing image of the Sun was taken by Paul Cotton from the North Lincolnshire astronomy society. Equipment and software used SW150p with baader solar film, philips webcam, 600 frames captured in Sharpcap processed Registax6 Useful links North Lincs Astronomy … Continue reading →

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How far is the Sun from the Earth

Posted on August 11, 2012 by Reviewer

The Sun is approx 93 million miles from the Earth. This distance is also reffered to as one Astronomical Unit or One AU

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