What does it take to be X-class at: https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/10833
Images taken with a Canon 70D camera and a Canon 100-400mm lens with a 2x teleconverter attached making a focal length of 1280mm.
An Orion glass solar filter was fitted to the lens for safe imaging and viewing of the Sun. Twenty images were captured with 1/500th second exposures and ISO100, pictures were stacked in RegiStax6 and processed in PS CS4.