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Lowell observatory had several excellent docents. This man helped me observe the Sun, and answered a lot of my questions. What a great volunteer.

Viewed through H-alpha (Hα) filter telescope. H-alpha is a specific red visible spectral line created by hydrogen with a wavelength of 656.28 nm, which occurs when a hydrogen electron falls from its third to second lowest energy level. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H-alpha

Lowell Observatory Flagstaff, Arizona

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Source Observing the Sun
Author brewbooks from near Seattle, USA
Camera location35° 12′ 08.01″ N, 111° 39′ 53.64″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by brewbooks at https://flickr.com/photos/93452909@N00/5872764003. It was reviewed on 5 November 2016 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-sa-2.0.

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