Running the convolution filters on my eclipse data now and it is NUTS. The final image will be crazy

Full res high frequency details of my stacked corona image. Composition of 156 exposures

As I predicted, at least a couple of astronomers found that yesterday's small SOHO sungrazing comet discovery was visible in their wide-field eclipse photos. This one, from Lin Zixuan (original found here: spaceweathergallery2.com/indiv_upload.p…), is the first 'published' image I've seen. ☀️☄️

Beyond crazy. Test stack of 5 HDR brackets with a simple high pass filter to show fine scale coronal details

Todays mission: phase correlation corona image alignment! An algorithm to align on coronal features to sub pixel accuracy. Here is a pre filtered image before it goes into the equation

What a late-stage-capitalism style headline 😂 anyone who has the chance should drop everything to at least see one eclipse

Single raw frame of yesterdays corona, captured with a wide 135mm lens!

Diamond ring of the 2024 eclipse!

The corona prediction for Monday! This is gonna be a good one

Is astrophotography a

Btw just in case you guys thought we were done after this. We have TWO more in the works. SNRs that make this one look tiny by comparison