May 23, 2002

Daylight viewing for a good cause. My wife and I led our daughter's Girl Scout troop in their effors to gain a patch for Space, so I set up my telescope with a solar filter to allow the girls to peer at the sun. It was a good time for all introducing girls to astronomy.

Girl Scouts peering at the Sun with the ST80.
The sun through the ST-80 with the Coolpix 885 afocally with a 24mm EP.
Today's raw, unprocessed images.

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