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In this paper, we report our multiwavelength observations of a partial filament eruption event in NOAA active region 11283 on 2011 September 8. A magnetic null point and the corresponding spine and separatrix surface are found in the active…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Q. M. Zhang , Z. J. Ning , Y. Guo , T. H. Zhou , X. Cheng , H. S. Ji , L. Feng , T. Wiegelmann

The flare-prolific active region NOAA 10930 offered both a developing delta-spot and a decaying satellite sunspot of opposite polarity. The objective of this study is to characterize the photometric decay of the satellite sunspot and the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Meetu Verma , Carsten Denker

We report a solar jet phenomenon associated with successive flares on November 10th 2014. These explosive events were involved with the satellite spots' emergence around a delta-type sunspot in the decaying active region NOAA 12205. The…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-10-11 Takahito Sakaue , Akiko Tei , Ayumi Asai , Satoru Ueno , Kiyoshi Ichimoto , Kazunari Shibata

To better understand the structures of active-region filaments and the eruption process, we study an active-region filament eruption in active region NOAA 11082 in detail on June 22, 2010. Before the filament eruption, the opposite…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 X. L. Yan , Z. K. Xue , J. H. Liu , D. F. Kong , C. L. Xu

Both observations and simulations suggest that the solar filament eruption is closely related to magnetic flux emergence. It is thought that the eruption is triggered by magnetic reconnection between the filament and the emerging flux.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-31 Leping Li , Hardi Peter , Lakshmi Pradeep Chitta , Hongqiang Song , Zhe Xu , Yongyuan Xiang

Solar filaments are cool and dense plasma structures suspended in the solar corona against gravity. We present observations of a quiescent filament eruption that occurs on 13 July 2015. The eruption is associated with a two-ribbon GOES B8.9…

Active region (AR) NOAA 11476 produced a series of confined plasma ejections, mostly accompanied by flares of X-ray class M, from 08 to 10 May 2012. The structure and evolution of the confined ejections resemble that of EUV surges; however,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-11-05 M. Poisson , C. Bustos , M. López Fuentes , C. H. Mandrini , G. D. Cristiani

A large polar-crown prominence composed of different segments spanning nearly the entire solar disk erupted on 2010 December 6. Prior to the eruption, the filament in the active region part splits into two layers: a lower layer and an…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 Yingna Su , Adriaan van Ballegooijen

We used multi-wavelength high-resolution data from ARIES, THEMIS, and SDO instruments, to analyze a non-standard, C3.3 class flare produced within the active region NOAA 11589 on 2012 October 16. Magnetic flux emergence and cancellation…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-22 K. Dalmasse , R. Chandra , B. Schmieder , G. Aulanier

We investigate triggering, activation, and ejection of a solar eruptive prominence that occurred in a multi-polar flux system of active region NOAA 11548 on 2012 August 18 by analyzing data from AIA on board SDO, RHESSI, and EUVI/SECCHI on…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-07 Bhuwan Joshi , Upendra Kushwaha , Astrid Veronig , Kyung-Suk Cho

Magnetic flux ropes play a key role in triggering solar flares in the solar atmosphere. In this paper, we investigate the evolution of active region NOAA 12268 within 36 hours from 2015 January 29 to 30, during which a flux rope was formed…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-06-12 Z. Zhong , Y. Guo , M. D. Ding , C. Fang , Q. Hao

The X1 flare and associated filament eruption occurring in NOAA Active Region 12017 on SOL2014-03-29 has been the source of intense study. In this work, we analyse the results of a series of non linear force free field extrapolations of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-07-11 Magnus M. Woods , Satoshi Inoue , Louise K. Harra , Sarah A. Matthews , Kanya Kusano , Nadine M. E. Kalmoni

Partial filament eruptions have often been observed, however, the physical mechanisms that lead to filament splitting are not yet fully understood. In this study, we present a unique event of a partial filament eruption that undergoes two…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-14 Zheng Sun , Ting Li , Hui Tian , Yinjun Hou , Zhenyong Hou , Hechao Chen , Xianyong Bai , Yuanyong Deng

To gain a deeper understanding of the intricate process of filament eruption, we present a case study of a filament splitting and eruption by using multi-wavelength data of the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO). It is found that the magnetic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-08-19 Defang Kong , Jincheng Wang , Genmei Pan

Homologous flares are flares that occur repetitively in the same active region, with similar structure and morphology. A series of at least eight homologous flares occurred in active region NOAA 11237 over 16 - 17 June 2011. A nearby…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-23 Navdeep K. Panesar , Alphonse C. Sterling , Davina E. Innes , Ronald L. Moore

On 2005 September 13 a filament eruption accompanied by a halo CME occurred in the most flare-productive active region NOAA 10808 in Solar Cycle 23. Using multi-wavelength observations before the filament eruption on Sep. 13th, we…

Filament eruptions often result in flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs). Most studies attribute the filament eruptions to their instabilities or magnetic reconnection. In this study, we report a unique observation of a filament eruption…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-24 Yongliang Song , Jiangtao Su , Qingmin Zhang , Mei Zhang , Yuanyong Deng , Xianyong Bai , Suo Liu , Xiao Yang , Jie Chen , Haiqing Xu , Kaifan Ji , Ziyao Hu

Magnetohydrodynamics simulation of active region NOAA 11515 is performed to examine the initiation of the M5.6 flaring event that starts around 10:43 UT on 2012 July 2. The simulation is conducted using an extrapolated non-force-free…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-11 Sanjay Kumar , Avijeet Prasad , Ranadeep Sarkar , Ramit Bhattacharyya

An isolated and fast decayed active region (NOAA 9729) was observed when passing through solar disk. There is only one CME related with it that give us a good opportunity to investigate the whole process of the CME. Filament in this active…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-03-15 Shangbin Yang , Wenbin Xie , Jihong Liu

Observations show that the mutual relationship between filament eruptions and solar flares cannot be described in terms of an unique scenario. In some cases, the eruption of a filament appears to trigger a flare, while in others the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-12-08 Fatima Rubio da Costa , Francesca Zuccarello , Lyndsay Fletcher , Paolo Romano , Nicolas Labrosse