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In this letter a near-infrared integral field study of a proto-brown dwarf candidate is presented. A $\sim$ 0\farcs5 blue-shifted outflow is detected in both H$_{2}$ and [Fe II] lines at V$_{sys}$ = (-35~$\pm$ 2)~km~s$^{-1}$ and V$_{sys}$ =…

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We have systematically investigated ultraviolet (UV) emission from molecular hydrogen (H$_{2}$) using the Interface Region Imaging Spectrometer (IRIS), during three X-ray flares of C5.1, C9.7 and X1.0 classes on Oct. 25, 2014. Significant…

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In this paper we analyze soft and hard X-ray emission of the 2002 September 20 M1.8 GOES class solar flare observed by RHESSI and GOES satellites. In this flare event, soft X-ray emission precedes the onset of the main bulk hard X-ray…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 M. Siarkowski , R. Falewicz , P. Rudawy

Plasma flow measurements in solar active region filaments are rare, particularly in the infrared and ultraviolet ranges that probe the chromosphere and transition region. In addition, previous studies generally focused on prominences and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-04 M. Murabito , V. Andretta , S. Parenti , C. Kuckein , S. J. Gonzàlez Manrique , S. M. Lezzi , S. L. Guglielmino

SDO/EVE provides rich information of the thermodynamic processes of solar activities, particularly of solar flares. Here, we develop a method to construct thermodynamic spectrum (TDS) charts based on the EVE spectral lines. This tool could…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-03-11 Yuming Wang , Zhenjun Zhou , Jie Zhang , Kai Liu , Rui Liu , Chenglong Shen , Phillip C. Chamberlin

Evaporation of chromospheric plasma by particle beams has been a standard feature of models of solar flares for many decades, supported both by observations of strong hard X-ray bremsstrahlung signals, and detailed 1D hydrodynamic radiative…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-18 Malcolm Keith Druett , Wenzhi Ruan , Rony Keppens

We use RHESSI high-resolution imaging and spectroscopy observations from ~5 to 100 keV to characterize the hot thermal plasma during the 2002 July 23 X4.8 flare. These measurements of the steeply falling thermal X-ray continuum are well fit…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-17 A. Caspi , R. P. Lin

In this study, we investigate motions in the hot plasma above the flare loops during the 2017 September 10 X8.2 flare event. We examine the region to the south of the main flare arcade, where there is data from the Interface Region Imaging…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-06 Katharine K. Reeves , Vanessa Polito , Bin Chen , Giselle Galan , Sijie Yu , Wei Liu , Gang Li

We report multi-wavelength observations of four solar flares on 2014 July 07. We firstly select these flares according to the soft X-ray (SXR) and extreme ultraviolet (EUV) emissions recorded by the Extreme Ultraviolet Variability…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-05 Dong Li , Alexander Warmuth , Lei Lu , Zongjun Ning

Small flares frequently occur in the quiet Sun. Previous studies have noted that they share many common characteristics with typical solar flares in active regions. However, their similarities and differences are not fully understood,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-03 Yuji Kotani , Takako T. Ishii , Daiki Yamasaki , Kenichi Otsuji , Kiyoshi Ichimoto , Ayumi Asai , Kazunari Shibata

We present analyses of the spatial and spectral evolution of hard X-ray emission observed by {\it RHESSI} during the impulsive phase of an M1.7 flare on 2003 November 13. In general, as expected, the loop top (LT) source dominates at low…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Wei Liu , Siming Liu , Yan Wei Jiang , Vahe' Petrosian

Between February 24-25, 2009, the EIS spectrometer onboard the Hinode spacecraft performed special "sit & stare" observations above the South polar coronal hole continuously over more than 22 hours. Spectra were acquired with the 1" slit…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-28 Bemporad Alessandro , Abbo Lucia

The metastable Helium (He*) lines near $10830~{\rm A}$ are ideal probes of atmospheric erosion--a common phenomenon of close-in exoplanet evolution. A handful of exoplanet observations yielded well-resolved He* absorption features in…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-30 Lile Wang , Fei Dai

We study the dynamics of low-lying cool loop systems for three datasets as observed by the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS). Radiances, Doppler shifts and line widths are investigated in and around observed cool loop systems…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-27 Yamini K. Rao , Abhishek K. Srivastava , Pradeep Kayshap , Klaus Wilhelm , Bhola N. Dwivedi

We performed high-spatial resolution spectropolarimetric observations of active region NOAA 13363 during a C-class flare with the Gregor Infrared Spectrograph (GRIS) on 16 July 2023. We examine the coupling between the photosphere and the…

We report on observations of highly-varying Si IV 1402.77 line profiles observed with the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) during the M-class flare from 2022 January 18 at an unprecedented 0.8 s cadence. Moment analysis of this…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-25 Juraj Lorincik , Vanessa Polito , Bart De Pontieu , Sijie Yu , Nabil Freij

Time integrated spectroscopic measurements are carried out to characterize transient plasma stream produced in a coaxial pulsed plasma accelerator. This method allows the estimation of different plasma parameters and its evolution with…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-08-04 A. Ahmed , S. Singha , S. Borthakur , N. K. Neog , T. K. Borthakur , J. Ghosh

Network loops are a common feature in the quiet Sun. The physical processes sustaining their energy budget is still under discussion. We rely on a multi-instrumental (Solar Orbiter/EUI, Solar Orbiter/PHI, IRIS) observation of a six hours…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-31 A. Dolliou , H. Peter , S. Mandal , L. P. Chitta , L. Teriaca , Y. Chen , D. Calchetti

We analyze the evolution of Fe XII coronal plasma upflows from the edges of ten active regions (ARs) as they cross the solar disk using the Hinode Extreme Ultraviolet Imaging Spectrometer (EIS). Confirming the results of Demoulin et al.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-04-12 Deborah Baker , Miho Janvier , Pascal Demoulin , Cristina Mandrini