Our sun

Sun - 2013-08-21
(Pentax K-5, MC MTO-11CA, 1/1600s, 1000mm, ISO 800)

Sun - 2013-08-21 (Close Up)
(Pentax K-5, MC MTO-11CA, 1/1600s, 1000mm, ISO 800)

Just a quicky: here's my first proper solar image using Baader's AstroSolar to make a solar filter for the MTO.

Note the sunspots. It works rather neatly, eh?

In case you are wondering: I used the orange contrast filter as a housing for the filter film. Look at the setup below.