Animation of an X1.7 class solar flare over 48 minutes

Posted: Nov 9th, 2025

Technical Info

Telescope/Lens: Maxvision 152/1200 + Lunt LS40FHa

Camera: Player One Apollo-M MINI Mono Camera

Mount: AGM-17

Software: FireCapture/AutoStakkert3 /ImPpg/Photoshop CC 2015/PIPP)

Accessories: Player One ERF 2″, Celestron X-CEL LX 2x, Lunt Blocking Filter B600

Mikhailovsk, Russia

Nov 9th, 2025

ANIMATION OF AN X1.7 CLASS SOLAR FLARE OVER 48 MINUTES

Telescope/Lens: Maxvision 152/1200 + Lunt LS40FHa
Camera:  Player One Apollo-M MINI Mono Camera
Mount: AGM-17
Software: FireCapture/AutoStakkert3 /ImPpg/Photoshop CC 2015/PIPP)
Accessories:  Player One ERF 2″, Celestron X-CEL LX 2x, Lunt Blocking Filter B600

Mikhailovsk, Russia
Animation of a solar flare of class X1.7 over 48 minutes.
 
 Date of shooting: 09.11.25;
 Time: UT +3; 10:35 - 11:23;
 Location: Mikhaylovsk, balcony;
 
 Telescope tube: Maxvision 152/1200
 Etalon: Lunt LS40FHa
 Blocking filter: Lunt Blocking Filter B600
 Filter: Player One ERF 2″
 Mount: AGM-17
 Barlow lens: Celestron X-CEL LX 2x
 Camera: Player One Apollo-M MINI Mono Camera
 
 Videos of 30 seconds each, 2462 frames. Stacking of 200 frames
 FireCapture(Mode: 8bit, Gain - 85 (15%), Exposure: 9.000ms, FPS: 82 Resolution: 1944x1472)/AutoStakkert4/ImPpg/Photoshop CC 2015/PIPP)

Original size: https://deepskyhosting.com/SWhJ1Iw
Author: Alexandr Pesotsky

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Animation of a solar flare of class X1.7 over 48 minutes.

Date of shooting: 09.11.25;
Time: UT +3; 10:35 - 11:23;
Location: Mikhaylovsk, balcony;

Telescope tube: Maxvision 152/1200
Etalon: Lunt LS40FHa
Blocking filter: Lunt Blocking Filter B600
Filter: Player One ERF 2″
Mount: AGM-17
Barlow lens: Celestron X-CEL LX 2x
Camera: Player One Apollo-M MINI Mono Camera

Videos of 30 seconds each, 2462 frames. Stacking of 200 frames
FireCapture(Mode: 8bit, Gain - 85 (15%), Exposure: 9.000ms, FPS: 82 Resolution: 1944x1472)/AutoStakkert4/ImPpg/Photoshop CC 2015/PIPP)

Resolution: 1917x1442 px

Scale: 106515 KB