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Imaging spectrographs are popular instruments used to obtain solar data. They record quasi-monochromatic images at selected wavelength positions. By scanning the spectral range of the line, it is possible to obtain bidimensional maps of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-12-04 T. Felipe , S. Esteban Pozuelo

We present simultaneous photospheric and chromospheric observations of the trailing sunspot in NOAA 10904 during a weak flare eruption (GOES magnitude B7.8), obtained with the Swedish Solar Telescope (SST) in La Palma, Canary Islands.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-08-27 J. Hirzberger , T. Riethm\" uller , A. Lagg , S. K. Solanki , P. Kobel

In the near ultraviolet (NUV) part of the solar spectrum, there are several Fe I lines with very broad profiles, typical of chromospheric lines. These lines are largely unexplored due to the lack of high-resolution data in this region. This…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-14 E. Harnes , H. N. Smitha , A. Korpi-Lagg , D. Przybylski , S. K. Solanki

The new CRISP filter at the Swedish 1-m Solar Telescope provides opportunities for observing the solar atmosphere with unprecedented spatial resolution and cadence. In order to benefit from the high quality of observational data from this…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-04-23 Jaime de la Cruz Rodríguez

The measurement of non-zero polarization can be used to infer the presence of departures from spherical symmetry in supernovae (SNe). The origin of the majority of the intrinsic polarization observed in SNe is in electron scattering, which…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-01 J. R. Maund

The morphology of circular polarisation profiles from solar spectropolarimetric observations encode information about the magnetic field strength, inclination, and line-of-sight velocity gradients. Previous studies used manual methods or…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-21 Ryan James Campbell , Mihalis Mathioudakis , Carlos Quintero Noda , Peter Keys , David Orozco Suárez

An accurate measurement of magnetic field is very important for understanding the formation and evolution of solar magnetic fields. Currently there are two types of solar magnetic field measurement instruments: the filter-based…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-10 Mei Zhang , Haocheng Zhang , Chengqing Jiang

Continuous observations of sunspot penumbrae with the Solar Optical Telescope aboard \textit{Hinode} clearly show that the outer boundary of the penumbra fluctuates around its averaged position. The penumbral outer boundary moves inward…

High-resolution spectropolarimetric observations provide simultaneous information about stellar magnetic field topologies and three-dimensional distributions of chemical elements. Here we present analysis of a unique full Stokes vector…

The detailed investigation of the polar magnetic field and its time evolution is one of the major achievements of Hinode. Precise measurements of the polar magnetic field are essential for understanding the solar cycle, as they provide…

We study the formation of a sunspot penumbra in the active region NOAA11024. We simultaneously observed the Stokes parameters of the photospheric iron lines at 1089.6 nm with the TIP and 617.3 nm with the GFPI spectropolarimeters along with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-11-15 Reza Rezaei , Nazaret Bello Gonzalez , Rolf Schlichenmaier

We infer the 3D magnetic structure of a transient horizontal magnetic field (THMF) during its evolution through the photosphere using SIRGAUS inversion code. The SIRGAUS code is a modified version of SIR (Stokes Inversion based on Response…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 R. Ishikawa , S. Tsuneta , J. Jurcak

Using high-resolution spectropolarimetric data acquired by \textit{IBIS}, as well as \textit{SDO}/HMI observations, we studied the penumbra formation in AR NOAA 11490 and in a sample of twelve ARs appeared on the solar disk on 2011 and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-17 M. Murabito , P. Romano , F. Zuccarello , S. L. Guglielmino

We studied the formation of the first penumbral sector around a pore in the following polarity of the Active Region (AR) NOAA 11490. We used a high spatial, spectral, and temporal resolution data set acquired by the Interferometric…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-11 M. Murabito , P. Romano , S. L. Guglielmino , F. Zuccarello

The Visible-light Imager and Magnetograph (VIM) proposed for the ESA Solar Orbiter mission will observe a photospheric spectral line at high spatial resolution. Here we simulate and interpret VIM measurements. Realistic MHD models are used…

A nonlinear force-free solution is constructed for the coronal magnetic field in NOAA solar active region AR 10953 based on a photospheric vector magnetogram derived from Hinode satellite observations on 30 April 2007, taking into account…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 M. S. Wheatland , K. D. Leka

High resolution blue continuum filtergrams from Hinode are employed to study the umbral fine structure of a regular unipolar sunspot. The removal of scattered light from the images increases the rms contrast by a factor of 1.45 on average.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Rohan E. Louis , Shibu K. Mathew , Luis R. Bellot Rubio , Kiyoshi Ichimoto , B. Ravindra , A. Raja Bayanna

We explore the diagnostic potential of the H$\alpha$ line for probing the chromospheric magnetic field using a realistic 3D radiative magnetohydrodynamic (rMHD) model. The Stokes profiles of the H$\alpha$ line are synthesized through full…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-08 Harsh Mathur , Jayant Joshi , Thore Espedal Moe , Tiago M. D. Pereira , K. Nagaraju

We study the M1.9 class solar flare SOL2015-09-27T10:40 UT using high-resolution full-Stokes imaging spectropolarimetry of the Ca ii 8542 {\AA} line obtained with the CRISP imaging spectropolarimeter at the Swedish 1-m Solar Telescope.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-10 D. Kuridze , V. Henriques , M. Mathioudakis , L. Rouppe van der Voort , J. de la Cruz Rodríguez , M. Carlsson

We present G-band and Ca II H observations of NOAA AR 10930 obtained by Hinode/SOT on 2006 December 6 covering an X6.5 flare. Local Correlation Tracking (LCT) technique was applied to the foreshortening-corrected G-band image series to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Na Deng , Chang Liu , Debi Prasad Choudhary , Haimin Wang