AAVSO-SOLAR DIVISION Sunspot Report Month/Year: May 2000 Observers Name & Address: Kim Hay 1462 Leland Road RR#2 Perth Road, Ontario Canada, K0H 2L0 CODE:HAYK Equipment: Telescope: Catadiaoptic-Schmidt-Cassigran Eyepiece: 26 mm Aperture: 100 mm, Focal length 1200 mm Solar Filter: 1000 Type II+ Oaks Solar Filter Observations: Direct Day S T(UT) g s R ng sg ns ss Remarks 1 <1% 16:28 12 20 140 5 7 9 11 phlanging on the SW limb 2 no observations-cloud 3 0 16:35 8 21 101 2 6 6 15 phlanging on the SW & NE limb decreased activity 4 no observations-cloud 5 no observations-cloud 6 75 19:15 2 4 24 1 1 1 3 phlanging on the NE,NW,SW limb massive drop in activity 7 2 13:22 4 8 48 3 1 6 2 phlanging on the Ne,NW, SW limb 8 no observations-cloud 9 75 16:13 7 23 93 4 3 18 5 phlanging on the SE,NE,SW limb 10 no observations-rain 11 75 16:32 14 47 187 1 13 13 24 phlanging on the NE, Sw limb increased activity 12 no observations-cloud & rain 13 no observations-cloud 14 no observations-cloud 15 no observations-cloud 16 no observations-cloud 17 0 16:35 17 82 252 7 10 28 54 phlanging on the SW limb, lots of activity 18 no observations-cloud 19 no observations-cloud 20 no observations-cloud 21 no observations-cloud 22 no observations-cloud 23 85 12:50 15 35 185 8 7 21 14 phlanging on the SW limb 24 10 15:12 12 27 147 7 5 14 13 phlanging on the NE limb 25 75 15:05 14 26 166 9 5 15 9 phlanging on the Ne, NW, Sw limb new spot coming on 26 75 15:05 18 32 212 10 8 19 13 phlanging on the SW limb 27 <1% 13:41 15 31 181 10 5 21 10 phlanging on the SW limb 28 90 22:14 16 26 186 4 12 7 19 phlanging on the NE,SE,SW limb, cleared late in day 29 1 11:53 14 31 171 8 6 12 19 phlanging on all limbs 30 Sunny but very hazy unable to observe 31 10 11:58 4 14 54 2 2 2 12 diminished activity