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Giant $\gamma$-ray flares comprise the most extreme radiation events observed from magnetars. Developing on (sub)millisecond timescales and generating vast amounts of energy within a fraction of a second, the initial phase of these…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-01-20 Chris Elenbaas , Anna L. Watts , Roberto Turolla , Jeremy Heyl

We present a study of multi-wavelength observations, of a C 2.3 solar flare in Active Region NOAA 12353, observed on 2015 May 23, which reveal new properties of acoustic waves in the flaring region. The space-, and ground-based data…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-07 A. Wisniewska , E. Chmielewska , K. Radziszewski , M. Roth , J. Staiger

We present measurements of periodicity for transverse loop oscillations during the periods of activity of two remote and separated (both temporally and spatially) flares. The oscillations are observed in the same location more than 100 Mm…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-08 Sandra M. Conde C , Rekha Jain , Vera Jatenco-Pereira

Solar flares are widely accepted to be powered by magnetic reconnection that involves complex dynamics in various scales. The flare supra-arcade and loop-top region, directly impacted by fast reconnection downflows, contains a wealth of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-27 Tingyu Gou , Katharine K. Reeves

We report quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) with double periods during three solar flares (viz. SOL2011-Feb-15T01:44, SOL2011-Sep-25T04:31, SOL2012-May-17T01:25). The flare QPPs were observed from light curves in Ly$\alpha$, hard X-ray (HXR)…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-08 Lei Lu , Dong Li , Zongjun Ning , Li Feng , Weiqun Gan

Using high temporal and high spatial resolution observations taken by the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly onboard the Solar Dynamics Observatory, we present the detailed observational analysis of a high quality quasi-periodic fast- propagating…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-01-31 Yuandeng Shen , Yu Liu , Tengfei Song , Zhanjun Tian

The spatial and spectral properties of three solar flare coronal X-ray loops are studied before, during and after the peak X-ray emission. Using observations from the Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager (RHESSI), we deduce the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Natasha L. S. Jeffrey , Eduard P. Kontar

Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs), which carry time features and plasma characteristics of flare emissions, are frequently observed in light curves of solar/stellar flares. In this paper, we investigated non-stationary QPPs associated with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-23 Dong Li , Fanpeng Shi , Haisheng Zhao , Shaolin Xiong , Liming Song , Wenxi Peng , Xinqiao Li , Wei Chen , Zongjun Ning

We present a case study of the solar flare (SOL2001-10-02T17:31) that showed quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) in hard X-rays with two simultaneously excited periods, P_1 = 26-31 s and P_2 = 110 s. Complete evolution of the flare recorded by…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-12-09 M. Tomczak , Z. Szaforz

We analyse the capability of different type of perturbations -associated with usual environment energy fluctuations of the solar corona- to excite slow and sausage modes in solar flaring loops. We perform numerical simulations of the MHD…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-04 H. Capettini , M. Cécere , A. Costa , G. Krause , O. Reula

Aims. Taking account of steady flow in solar prominences, we study its effects on spatial damping of small-amplitude non-adiabatic magnetoacoustic waves in a homogeneous, isothermal, and unbounded prominence plasma. Methods. We model the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-11-16 K. A. P. Singh , R. Erdelyi , B. N. Dwivedi

We analysed the long-term variability of four microquasars (GRS 1915+105, Cyg X-1, Cyg X-3, and Sco X-1) in radio and X rays. The results of our analysis indicate the existence of two distinct modes of energy output, which we refer to as…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Carlo Nipoti , Katherine M. Blundell , James Binney

In this Letter we report the detection of chromospheric 3-minute oscillations in disk-integrated EUV irradiance observations during a solar flare. A wavelet analysis of detrended Lyman-alpha (from GOES/EUVS) and Lyman continuum (from…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-10-18 Ryan O. Milligan , Bernhard Fleck , Jack Ireland , Lyndsay Fletcher , Brian R. Dennis

Evidence of flare induced, large-amplitude, decay-less transverse oscillations is presented. A system of multi-thermal coronal loops as observed with the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA), exhibit decay-less transverse oscillations after a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-04 Sudip Mandal , Hui Tian , Hardi Peter

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

Soft gamma repeaters and anomalous X-ray pulsars are thought to be magnetars, neutron stars with strong magnetic fields of order $\mathord{\sim} 10^{13}$--$10^{15} \, \mathrm{gauss}$. These objects emit intermittent bursts of hard X-rays…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-02 Ryan Quitzow-James , James Brau , James Clark , Michael W. Coughlin , Scott B. Coughlin , Raymond Frey , Paul Schale , Dipongkar Talukder , Eric Thrane

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are fierce radio flashes from the deep sky. Abundant observations have indicated that highly magnetized neutron stars might be involved in these energetic bursts, but the underlying trigger mechanism is still…

Solar flares with a fan-spine magnetic topology can form circular ribbons. The previous study based on H\alpha line observations of the solar flares during March 05, 2014 by Xu et al. (2017) revealed uniform and continuous rotation of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-10-21 L. K. Kashapova , E. G. Kupriyanova , Z. Xu , H. A. S. Reid , D. Y. Kolotkov

Slow magnetoacoustic oscillations in stellar coronal loops with gravitational stratification are analyzed with a numerical solution of the boundary-value problem for eigenvalues and eigen functions. In this study, we only focus on the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-01 Daye Lim , Valery M. Nakariakov , Yong-Jae Moon

Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) at sub-second periods are frequently detected in the time series of X-rays during stellar flares. However, such rapid pulsations are rarely reported in the hard X-ray (HXR) emission of the small solar flare.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-18 Dong Li