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Websites and resources about Astronomy - Sun

Solar Folklore
Folklore relating to the Sun
http://solar-center.stanford.edu/folklore/folklore.html

Daily Solar Images
by Michael Oates. All these images are taken with a hand held digital camera. I try to image the Sun every day.
http://www.ph.u-net.com/mavica/solar.htm

Butterflydiagrams of the Sun
From Bob van Slooten, an amateur in the Netherlands.
http://home.tiscali.nl/~slooten/

The Winter Solar Observatory
Vic Winter runs the solar observatory located in Roeland Park, Kansas
http://icstars.com/HTML/icstars/observ.htm

Solar Observing by Peter Meadows
This site shows white light drawings of the Sun based on personal observations and the changes that occur in sunspot activity over a variety of timescales.
http://www.meadows3.demon.co.uk

Franky Dubois's Sun Page
Solar observing, white light photography, prominence photography and sunspots recorded with a quickcam camera.
http://www.digilife.be/club/Franky.Dubois/default.htm

Franky Dubois' Sun page
in Langemark, Belgium.
http://www.digilife.be/club/Franky.Dubois/

Observing the Sun with a CCD spectroheliograph
Information on spectroheliograph's by french amateur Phil Rousselle including details on observation of the Sun in H-alpha and Calcium lines. Archives of solar monochromatic images since 1998 also available.
http://www.astrosurf.com/spectrohelio/index-gb

A Green-Flash Page
Explanation of phenomenon, observing hints, photographs, simulations, links to other resources.
http://mintaka.sdsu.edu/GF/

Observing the Sun in H-Alpha
from the Prairie Astronomy Club.
http://www.prairieastronomyclub.org/halpha.htm

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