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Solar corona has been judged to consist of free electrons and highly ionized ions with extremely high temperature as a widely accepted knowledge. This view is changed by our eclipse observations. Distributions of cool matter represented by…

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In this paper, we analyze the full evolution, from a few days prior to the eruption to the initiation, and the final acceleration and propagation, of the CME that occurred on 2008 April 26 using the unprecedented high cadence and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 X. Cheng , M. D. Ding , J. Zhang

On 2018 November 5, about 24 hours before the first close perihelion passage of Parker Solar Probe (PSP), a coronal mass ejection (CME) entered the field of view of the inner detector of the Wide-field Imager for Solar PRobe (WISPR)…

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XMM J004243.6+412519 is a transient X-ray source in M31, first discovered 2012 January 15. Different approaches to fitting the brightest follow-up observation gave luminosities 1.3--2.5E+39 erg/s, making it the second ultraluminous X-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-15 R. Barnard , M. Garcia , S. S. Murray

We report on X-ray flares that were observed from the active galactic nucleus I Zwicky 1 (I Zw 1) in 2020 January by the NuSTAR and XMM-Newton observatories. The X-ray spectrum is well-described by a model comprised of the continuum…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-04-06 D. R. Wilkins , L. C. Gallo , E. Costantini , W. N. Brandt , R. D. Blandford

Ludendorff coronal flattening index of the Total Solar Eclipse (TSE) on March 9, 2016, was calculated at various distances in solar radius. As a result, we obtained the coronal flattening index $\left(\epsilon =a+b\right)$ at a distance of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-21 Tiar Dani , Rhorom Priyatikanto , Abdul Rachman

We have measured the physical properties of polar coronal holes from the minimum activity phase of solar cycle 23 (1996-1997) to the present minimum of solar cycle 24 (2007-2009) using the UVCS instrument on SOHO. Observations in H I Lyman…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-05-19 M. P. Miralles , S. R. Cranmer , A. V. Panasyuk , M. Uzzo

We report observations of white-light ejecta in the low corona, for two X-class flares on the 2013 May 13, using data from the Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager (HMI) of the Solar Dynamics Observatory. At least two distinct kinds of sources…

New instruments sensitive to chromospheric radiation at X-ray, UV, Visible, IR, and sub-mm wavelengths have become available that significantly enhance our ability to understand the bi-directional flow of energy through the chromosphere. We…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-27 Adam R. Kobelski , Lucas A. Tarr , Sarah A. Jaeggli , Nicholas Luber , Harry P. Warren , Sabrina L. Savage

The photometry of eclipse white-light (W-L) images showing a moving blob is interpreted for the first time together with observations from space with the PRoject for On Board Autonomy (PROBA-2) mission (ESA). An off-limb event seen with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-14 E. Tavabi , S. Koutchmy , C. Bazin

Context: The atmosphere of the quiet Sun is controlled by photospheric flows sweeping up concentrations of mixed polarity magnetic field. Along supergranule boundaries and junctions, there is a strong correlation between magnetic flux and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 D. E. Innes , A. Genetelli , R. Attie , H. E. Potts

In the present work, we analyze a filament eruption associated with an ICME that arrived at L1 on August 5th, 2011. In multi-wavelength SDO/AIA images, three plasma parcels within the filament were tracked at high-cadence along the solar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-27 Manan Kocher , Enrico Landi , Susan T. Lepri

We report measurements of a polar coronal hole during the recent solar minimum using the Extreme Ultraviolet Imaging Spectrometer on Hinode. Five observations are analyzed that span the polar coronal hole from the central meridian to the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 M. Hahn , P. Bryans , E. Landi , M. P. Miralles , D. W. Savin

We present the results of the observations of a coronal mass ejection (CME), which occurred on May 13, 2009. The most important feature of these observations is that the CME was observed from the very early stage (the solar surface) up to a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-28 Anton Reva , Artem Ulyanov , Sergey Bogachev , Sergey Kuzin

Based on the joint-observations of the radio broadband spectral emissions of solar eclipse on August 1, 2008 at Jiuquan (total eclipse) and Huairou (partial eclipse) at the frequencies of 2.00 -- 5.60 GHz (Jiuquan), 2.60 -- 3.80 GHZ…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Baolin Tan , Yihua Yan , Yin Zhang , Chengmin Tan , Jing Huang , Yuying Liu , Qijun Fu , ZhiJun Chen , Fei Liu , Linjie Chen , Guoshu Ji

We present a detailed study of an earth-directed coronal mass ejection (Full halo CME) event happened on 2011 February 15 making use of white light observations by three coronagraphs and radio observations by Wind/WAVES. We applied three…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-08 Lei Lu , Bernd Inhester , Li Feng , Siming Liu , Xinhua Zhao

The eclipsing polar CSS081231 turned bright (V_max ~ 14.5) in late 2008 and was subsequently observed intensively with small and medium-sized telescopes. A homogeneous analysis of this comprehensive dataset comprising 109 eclipse epochs is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 A. D. Schwope , F. Mackebrandt , B. D. Thinius , C. Littlefield , P. Garnavich , A. Oksanen , T. Granzer

The spectra of coronal mass ejections (CMEs) in the low corona play a crucial role in understanding their origins and physical mechanism, and enhancing space weather forecasting. However, capturing these spectra faces significant…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-01 Lami Chan , Xianyong Bai , Hui Tian , Yufei Feng , Yu Xu , Tibor Török , Yuhang Gao , Tanmoy Samanta , Zheng Sun

We review the coronal visible and infrared lines, collecting previous observations, and comparing, whenever available, observed radiances with those predicted by various models: the quiet Sun, a moderately active Sun, and an active region…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-01-10 Giulio Del Zanna , Edward E. DeLuca

In mid-January 2008, EX Lup, the prototype of the small class of eruptive variables called EXors, began an extreme outburst that lasted seven months. We observed EX Lup during about 21 h with XMM-Newton, simultaneously in X-rays and UV, on…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Nicolas Grosso , Kenji Hamaguchi , Joel H. Kastner , Michael Richmond , David A. Weintraub