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We analyse the multiwavelength observations of an M2.9/1N flare that occurred in the active region (AR) NOAA 11112 in the vicinity of a huge filament system on 16 October 2010. SDO/HMI magnetograms reveal the emergence of a bipole (within…

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For the first time, a multi-wave research of oscillation dynamics in a solar facula from its birth to decay was carried out. We performed spectral observations of active region NOAA 12744 at Horizontal Solar Telescope of the Sayan Solar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-26 Andrei Chelpanov , Nikolai Kobanov

The solar active region NOAA 11719 produced a large two-ribbon flare on 11 April 2013. We have investigated the sudden variations in the photospheric magnetic fields in this active region during the flare employing the magnetograms obtained…

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Rotation of the leading sunspot of active region NOAA 10421 was investigated using magnetograms and Dopplergrams from the MDI instrument of the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO), and white-light images from the Transition Region and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-22 O. S. Gopasyuk , A. G. Kosovichev

Helicity measures complexity in the field. Magnetic helicity is given by a volume integral over the scalar product of magnetic field {\bf B} and its vector potential {\bf A}. A direct computation of magnetic helicity in the solar atmosphere…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Sanjiv Kumar Tiwari

We study five sequential solar flares (SOL2015-08-07) occurring in Active Region 12396 observed with the Goode Solar Telescope (GST) at the BBSO, complemented by IRIS and SDO observations. The main flaring region is an arch filament system…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-19 Yingna Su , Rui Liu , Shangwei Li , Wenda Cao , Kwangsu Ahn , Haisheng Ji

We analyze sunspots rotation and magnetic transients in NOAA AR 11429 during two X-class (X5.4 and X1.3) flares using the data from the Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager on board the \emph{Solar Dynamics Observatory}. A large leading sunspot…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-16 Jianchuan Zheng , Zhiliang Yang , Jianpeng Guo , Kaiming Guo , Hui Huang , Xuan Song , Weixing Wan

Measuring the magnetic helicity distribution in the solar corona can help in understanding the trigger of solar eruptive events because magnetic helicity is believed to play a key role in solar activity due to its conservation property. A…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-07-11 K. Dalmasse , E. Pariat , G. Valori , P. Démoulin , L. M. Green

In this study we report detailed observations of magnetic environment at four footpoints of two warm coronal loops observed on 5 May 2016 in NOAA AR 12542 (Loop I) and 17 Dec 2015 in NOAA AR 12470 (Loop II). These loops were connecting a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-29 Seray Şahin , Vasyl Yurchyshyn , Pankaj Kumar , Ali Kilcik , Kwangsu Ahn , Xu Yang

We describe the long-term evolution of a bipolar non-Hale active region which was observed from October, 1995, to January, 1996. Along these four solar rotations the sunspots and subsequent flux concentrations, during the decay phase of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 M. C. López Fuentes , P. Démoulin , C. H. Mandrini , L. van Driel-Gesztelyi

We consider the physical origin of the hemispheric pattern of filament chirality on the Sun. Our 3D simulations of the coronal field evolution over a period of 6 months, based on photospheric magnetic measurements, were previously shown to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. R. Yeates , D. H. Mackay

This work utilizes Improved Solar Observing Optical Network (ISOON: Neidig et al. 2003) continuum (630.2 nm) and H{\alpha} (656.2 nm) data to: 1) detect and measure intrinsic sunspot rotations occurring in the photosphere and chromosphere,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Paul S. Hardersen , K. S. Balasubramaniam , Svetlana Shkolyar

A hemispheric preference in the dominant sign of magnetic helicity has been observed in numerous features in the solar atmosphere: i.e., left-handed/right-handed helicity in the northern/southern hemisphere. The relative importance of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-25 Sung-Hong Park , K. D. Leka , Kanya Kusano

The magnetic chirality in solar atmosphere has been studied based on the soft X-ray and magnetic field observations. It is found that some of large-scale twisted soft X-ray loop systems occur for several months in the solar atmosphere,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Hongqi Zhang , Shangbin Yang , Yu Gao , Jiangtao Su , D. D. Sokoloff , K. Kuzanyan

We compare the average photospheric current helicity $H_c$, photospheric twist parameter $\alpha$ (a well-known proxy for the full relative magnetic helicity), and subsurface kinetic helicity $H_k$ for 194 active regions observed between…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Darryl Seligman , Gordon Petrie , Rudi Komm

In this study we combine the multiwavelength ultraviolet -- optical (Solar Dynamics Observatory, SDO) and radio (Nobeyama Radioheliograph, NoRH) observations to get further insight into space-frequency distribution of oscillations at…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 D. Y. Kolobov , N. I. Kobanov , A. A. Chelpanov , A. A. Kochanov , S. A. Anfinogentov , S. A. Chupin , I. I. Myshyakov , V. E. Tomin

Horizontal proper motions were measured with local correlation tracking (LCT) techniques in active region NOAA 11158 on 2011 February 15 at a time when a major (X2.2) solar flare occurred. The measurements are based on continuum images and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Laurent Beauregard , Meetu Verma , Carsten Denker

Flare-prolific active region NOAA 12673 produced consecutive X2.2 and X9.3 flares on 06/09/2017. To scrutinize the morphological, magnetic, and horizontal flow properties associated with these flares, a 7-hour time-series was used…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-09 M. Verma

An investigation of helicity injection by photospheric shear motions is carried out for two active regions(ARs), NOAA 11158 and 11166, using line-of-sight magnetic field observations obtained from the Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 P. Vemareddy , A. Ambastha , R. A. Maurya , J. Chae

A major flare (of class X3.4) occurred on 13 December 2006 in the active region NOAA 10930. The energy released during flares is also known to induce acoustic oscillations in the Sun. Here, we analyze the line-of-sight velocity patterns in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Brajesh Kumar , P. Venkatakrishnan , Savita Mathur , Sanjiv Kumar Tiwari , R. A. Garcia