Solar Week, a week of online lessons, games and hands-on activities about the Sun for grades 5-9 or ages 9-14
Solar Projection is one easy way to get started viewing the sun as demonstrated by Dorothy O'Neal. Here's a link to build a Sun Funnel to view the sun with your telescope. | Another easy way to get started viewing the sun is with an APPROVED pair of SAFETY SOLAR GLASSES as demonstrated by Pamela Shivak. BUY HERE! | Some telescopes have special narrowband filters DON'T ever use a telescope to view the sun w/out adult supervision. The images below used these specialized narrowband filters |
Hydrogen Alpha view of the Sun | Sodium D view of the Sun | Calcium H view of the Sun |
The above 3 images were shot with DAYSTAR Filters QUARK Solar Filters. |