Sunspot data for 15 March 2022 of period 2022Q1: (PREV DAY - NEXT DAY)

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Today we started out grey again, then it cleared a bit with some 80% cumuli and 30% cirrus above it. Transparency as a result was reasonable, but seeing was reported poor by the scintillation monitor and was varying a lot. I made the following observation:
Observation date/time:   15 March 13:57 UTC
Telescope:               GTT60 (Galileo Type Telescope)
Focal length:            1490mm (plano convex singlet)
Aperture:                60mm
Stop:                    30mm
Eyepiece:                -75mm (plano concave singlet, 24mm aperture)
Observation type:        projection (340mm distance, 80mm diameter)
Reference:               Earth's rotation axis
Exposure (transparency): 0.210ms
Seeing (SSSMon):         4.0-6.0"

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Total number of sunspots:   9

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