These solar images were taken through the solar telescope at Saddleback College Observatory. This telescope is a 16" SCT equipped with H-a filter at 656.28 nm  band-pass and 0.75 angstrom band-width.  In addition, the Saddleback College Observatory operates a Coronado 70mm solar telescope which provides a wide    field of view of the entire solar disk.

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Double sunspot (north = down  2/2/02).	Sunspot (16" Meade SCT 2/20/02).
Large sunspot group (7/17/02).	Partial solar eclipse event (6/10/02).
Solar disk (Coronado solar telescope (7/24/02).
Solar prominence (16" Meade SCT 4/30/02).
Loop prominence (16" Meade SCT 6/17/02).
Solar prominence (16" Meade SCT 6/19/02).
Multiple prominence features (6/24/02).
Sunspot # 191 (11/18/02).
Sunspot # 192 (11/18/02).
Sunspot # 195 (11/18/02).
Sunspot # 37 (7/17/02).
Sunspot formation (7/24/02).

                                                        

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