The largest sun spot of the 2000 Solar Maximum. It appears that the peak of solar activity occured in late 2000. Image taken at Battle Point Park during one of our regular Saturday Observatory Tours. The largest sunspot of 2001. Image taken from Winslow.
Stars are a little blurred.
M13 taken during the 2000 Table Mountain Star Party, by Ray and Jared Barnhill. M57, taken during the 2000 Table Mountain Star Party, by Ray and Jared Barnhill. Noon on winter solstice, December 21, 1999. The sun shone, through the solstice port in the observatory and onto the white board in the meeting room. These images show the progression of the event.