this page contains daily photos of sunspot 1041

SpaceWeather.com says:
Now that it has completed its transit around the farside of the sun and reappeared for a second time, "old sunspot 1039" has been renumbered "new sunspot 1041" in accord with sunspot numbering traditions. 1039/1041 is the most active sunspot in two years.

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Location: Nugegoda, Colombo District, Sri Lanka
Telescope: Celstron NexStar 5SE
Camera: Canon EOS 50D
Image Processing: crop, white balance, contrast and brightness adjustment

22 January 2010

Filter: 720nm IR Filter
Focal Length: 1250mm

Filter: 720nm IR Filter
Focal Length: 2x 1250mm

21 January 2010

Filter: 720nm IR Filter
Focal Length: 1250mm (telescope) + 100mm (extension tube)

Filter: 720nm IR Filter
Focal Length: 1250mm (telescope) + 100mm (extension tube)