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We study a fragment of a large quiescent filament observed on May 29, 2017 by the Interferometric BIdimensional Spectropolarimeter (IBIS) mounted at the Dunn Solar Telescope. We focus on its quiescent stage prior to its eruption. We analyse…

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We use coronal imaging observations with SDO/AIA, and Hinode/EIS spectral data, to explore the potential of narrow band EUV imaging data for diagnosing the presence of hot (T >~5MK) coronal plasma in active regions. We analyze observations…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Paola Testa , Fabio Reale

Bright EUV sunspot plumes have been observed in eight out of eleven different sunspot regions with the Coronal Diagnostic Spectrometer -- CDS on SOHO. From wavelength shifts we derive the line-of-sight velocity, relative to the average…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 N. Brynildsen , P. Maltby , P. Brekke , T. Fredvik , S. V. H. Haugan , O. Kjeldseth-Moe , O. Wikstol

The \textit{High resolution Coronal Imager (Hi-C)} has provided the sharpest view of the EUV corona to date. In this paper we exploit its impressive resolving power to provide the first analysis of the fine-scale structure of moss in an…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 R. J. Morton , J. A. McLaughlin

Wide-field EUV telescopes imaging in spectral bands sensitive to 1 MK plasma on the Sun often observe extended ray-like coronal structures stretching radially from active regions to distances of 1.5-2Rsun, which represent the EUV…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-01-24 F. Goryaev , V. Slemzin , L. Vainshtein , D. R. Williams

Small scale flare-like brightenings around active regions are among the smallest and most fundamental of energetic transient events in the corona, providing a testbed for models of heating and active region dynamics. In a previous study, we…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Adam R. Kobelski , David E. McKenzie

Aims. Combining high-resolution and synoptic observations aims to provide a comprehensive description of flux emergence at photospheric level and of the growth process that eventually leads to a mature active region. Methods. Small active…

The recent launch of the High resolution Coronal imager (Hi-C) provided a unique opportunity to study the EUV corona with unprecedented spatial resolution. We utilize these observations to investigate the properties of low frequency (50-200…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-06-28 R. J. Morton , J. A. McLaughlin

A giant, quiet-Sun filament was observed with the high-resolution Echelle spectrograph at the Vacuum Tower Telescope at Observatorio del Teide on 2011 November 15. A mosaic of spectra (10 maps of 100" X 182") was recorded simultaneously in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-04-20 C. Kuckein , M. Verma , C. Denker

We present new measurements of the time variability of intensity, Doppler and non-thermal velocities in moss in an active region core observed by the EUV Imaging Spectrometer on Hinode in 2007, June. The measurements are derived from…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-28 David H. Brooks , Harry P. Warren

Flare-driven coronal rain can manifest from rapidly cooled plasma condensations near coronal loop-tops in thermally unstable post-flare arcades. We detect 5 phases that characterise the post-flare decay: heating, evaporation, conductive…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-21 E. Scullion , L. Rouppe Van Der Voort , P. Antolin , S. Wedemeyer , G. Vissers , E. P. Kontar , P. Gallagher

Universal small-scale solar activity in quiet region are suggested to be a potential source of solar wind and the upper solar atmosphere. Here, with the high-resoltion 174 \AA~imaging observations from the Solar Orbiter/Extreme Ultraviolet…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-19 Yadan Duan , Hechao Chen , Zhenyong Hou , Zheng Sun , Yuandeng Shen

We present observations of high temperature emission in the core of a solar active region using instruments on Hinode and SDO. These multi-instrument observations allow us to determine the distribution of plasma temperatures and follow the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Harry P. Warren , David H. Brooks , Amy R. Winebarger

Observation of coronal EUV spectral lines sensitive to different temperatures offers an opportunity to evaluate the thermal structure and flows in flaring atmospheres. This can be used to estimate the partitioning between the thermal and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-04-27 Mykola Gordovskyy , Eduard Kontar , Philippa Browning

Counter-streaming flows in a small (100" -long) solar filament/filament channel are directly observed in high-resolution SDO/AIA EUV images of a region of enhanced magnetic network. We combine images from SDO/AIA, SDO/HMI and IRIS to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-01 Navdeep K. Panesar , Sanjiv K. Tiwari , Ronald L. Moore , Alphonse C. Sterling

A comprehensive study of the physical parameters of active region fan loops is presented using the observations recorded with the Interface Region Imaging Spectrometer (IRIS), the EUV Imaging Spectrometer (EIS) on-board Hinode and the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-08 Avyarthana Ghosh , Durgesh Tripathi , G. R. Gupta , Vanessa Polito , Helen E. Mason , Sami K. Solanki

Minimal observational evidence exists for fast transition region (TR) upflows in the presence of cool loops. Observations of such occurrences challenge notions of standard solar atmospheric heating models, as well as their description of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-13 N. B. Orange , D. L. Chesny , H. M. Oluseyi , K. Hesterly , M. Patel , P. R. Champey

Plumes are one of the most ubiquitous features seen at the limb in polar coronal holes and are considered to be a source of high density plasma streams to the fast solar wind. We analyze STEREO observations of plumes and aim to reinterpret…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-08-31 Scott W. McIntosh , Davina E. Innes , Bart De Pontieu , Robert J. Leamon

High resolution spectra from the Hinode EUV Imaging Spectrometer (EIS) have revealed that coronal spectral line profiles are sometimes asymmetric, with a faint enhancement in the blue wing on the order of 100 km/s. These asymmetries could…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 David H. Brooks , Harry P. Warren

We report on the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) observations of plasma outflows originating in a coronal dimming during the 2015 April 28th filament eruption. After the filament started to erupt, two flare ribbons formed, one of which…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-20 Juraj Lörinčík , Jaroslav Dudík , Guillaume Aulanier , Brigitte Schmieder , Leon Golub