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Solar prominences observed close to the limb commonly include a bright feature that, from the perspective of the observer, runs along the interface between itself and the underlying chromosphere. Despite several idealised models being…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-03-18 Jack M. Jenkins , Christopher M. J. Osborne , Ye Qiu , Rony Keppens , Chuan Li

The knots in solar prominences are often observed to fall with nearly constant velocity, but the associated physical mechanism is currently not well understood. In this letter, we presented a prominence observed by New Vacuum Solar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-19 Yi Bi , Bo Yang , Tng Li , Yan Dong , Kaifan Ji

Prominences are incredibly dynamic across the whole range of their observable spatial scales, with observations revealing gravity-driven fluid instabilities, waves, and turbulence. With all these complex motions, it would be expected that…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-05 Andrew Hillier , Vanessa Polito

Gamma-ray blazars are among the most extreme astrophysical sources, harboring phenomena far more energetic than those attainable by terrestrial accelerators. These galaxies are understood to be active galactic nuclei that are powered by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-14 Amy Furniss

Observations and models of solar prominences are reviewed. We focus on non-eruptive prominences, and describe recent progress in four areas of prominence research: (1) magnetic structure deduced from observations and models, (2) the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 D. H. Mackay , J. T. Karpen , J. L. Ballester , B. Schmieder , G. Aulanier

In this paper we focus on the analysis of the multiwavelength spectroscopic observations of a quiescent prominence. The spectral and geometrical parameters in the prominence were derived and used to constrain the NLTE radiative transfer…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-21 Jianchao Xue , Ping Zhang , Jean-Claude Vial , Li Feng , Maciej Zapiór , Werner Curdt , Hui Li , Weiqun Gan

Solar prominences are the most prominent large-scale structures observed above the solar limb in emission in chromospheric lines but in absorption in coronal lines. At the bottom of prominences often appears a bubble, with plumes…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-20 Wensi Wang , Rui Liu , Runbin Luo , Xiaoli Yan

Observations from the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) onboard the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) reveal ubiquitous episodic outflows (jets) with an average speed around 120 km s-1 at temperatures often exceeding a million degree in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-07-27 Hui Tian , Scott W. McIntosh , Shadia Rifal Habbal , Jiansen He

Correlations of hot dust emission with outflow properties are investigated, based on a large z~2 non-broad absorption lines quasar sample built from the Wide-field Infrared Survey and the Sloan Digital Sky Survey data releases. We use the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 Huiyuan Wang , Feijun Xing , Kai Zhang , Tinggui Wang , Hongyan Zhou , Shaohua Zhang

In this study we show how hydrogen and helium lines modelling can be used to make a diagnostic of active and eruptive prominences. One motivation for this work is to identify the physical conditions during prominence activation and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Nicolas Labrosse , Jean-Claude Vial , Pierre Gouttebroze

Developing an understanding of how magnetic fields can become entangled in a prominence is important for predicting a possible eruption. This work investigates the kinetic energy and vorticity associated with plasma motion residing inside…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-12 M. S. Freed , D. E. McKenzie , D. W. Longcope , M. Wilburn

Multi-wavelength ultraviolet (UV) observations by the IRIS satellite in active region NOAA 12529 have recently pointed out the presence of long-lasting brightenings, akin to UV bursts, and simultaneous plasma ejections occurring in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-19 Salvo L. Guglielmino , Peter R. Young , Francesca Zuccarello

Recent technological advancements have enabled strong light-matter interaction in highly dissipative cavity-emitter systems. However, in these systems, which are well described by the Tavis-Cummings model, the considerable loss rates render…

High resolution observations of solar filaments suggest the presence of groups of prominence threads, i.e. the fine-structures of prominences, which oscillate coherently (in phase). In addition, mass flows along threads have been often…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 R. Soler , R. Oliver , J. L. Ballester

We present infrared and radio continuum observations of S 201 star forming region. A massive star cluster is observed in this region, which contains different classes of young stellar objects. The near-infrared colour-colour and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 D. K. Ojha , S. K. Ghosh , V. K. Kulkarni , L. Testi , R. P. Verma , S. Vig

We have performed a systematic search for X-ray cavities in the hot gas of 51 galaxy groups with Chandra archival data. The cavities are identified based on two methods: subtracting an elliptical beta model fitted to the X-ray surface…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 Ruobing Dong , Jesper Rasmussen , John S. Mulchaey

We have mapped the velocity structure of the cometary compact HII region G29.96-0.02 using long-slit echelle spectra of the HI Br gamma line. This technique detects line emission over a much wider area at the necessary spatial resolution…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Stuart Lumsden , Melvin Hoare

Context. Understanding the close relationship between the plasma and the magnetic field is important to describe and explain the observed complex dynamics of solar prominences. Aims. We determine if a close relationship between plasma and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-01 P. J. Levens , N. Labrosse , B. Schmieder , A. López Ariste , L. Fletcher

In this paper we introduce a new diagnostic technique that uses prominence EUV and UV absorption to determine the prominence plasma electron temperature and column emission measure, as well as He/H relative abundance; if a realistic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 E. Landi , F. Reale

One of the most striking structures in the solar atmosphere are prominences, predominantly coronal structures, with thermodynamic conditions that vary from chromospheric internally to the corona that surrounds them. These structures play an…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-14 V. Jerčić , B. Popescu Braileanu , R. Keppens
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