The New ALPO Solar Section Handbook

On behalf of the Solar Section, we are pleased and excited toannounce the 
new Section Handbook called "The Association of Lunarand Planetary Observers Solar Section - Guidelines for theObservation 
and Reporting of Solar Phenomena".  This task wasundertaken by Mr. Jamey Jenkins, Assistant Coordinator, Archivist,and who 
works with New Observers.The New Handbook is a 58 Meg file (over 100 pages ) and is availableon CD for a price of $10.00 US. 
The new Handbook is an updatedversion of the original Handbook.  

This new publication has up-to-date techniques, many pictures, and links to many solar references.In the past history 
of the ALPO Solar Section, there has been onepublication that has been used by new solar observers to help them learn 
about the sun and observe it safely. This handbook was "The Association of Lunar& Planetary Observer's Solar Section 
Handbook for the White Light Observation of Solar Phenomena" by Richard Hill. 	 

It was first published in 1983.The first handbook was replaced by "Observe and Understand the Sun"also written by Richard Hill, 
and available through the Astronomical League
	


If you are interested in purchasing "The New ALPO Solar Section Handbook CD send cheque or US Moneyorder for $10.00 made out to Jamey Jenkins and mail to:

Mr. Jamey Jenkins

308 West First Street

Homer, Illinois 

61849

If you have any questions please contact jenkinsjl(at) yahoo(dot)com 
  
Kim Hay

ALPO-Solar Section Coordinator
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