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High cadence, multiwavelength, optical observations of a solar active region are presented, obtained with the Swedish Solar Telescope. Two magnetic bright points are seen to separate in opposite directions at a constant velocity of 2.8km/s.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 D. B. Jess , M. Mathioudakis , P. K. Browning , P. J. Crockett , F. P. Keenan

This is a follow-up investigation of a magnetic-flux cancellation event at a polarity inversion line (PIL) on the Sun observed with the spectropolarimeter on board Hinode. Anomalous circular polarization (Stokes V) profiles are observed in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Masahito Kubo , Boon Chye Low , Bruce W. Lites

Recent observations from the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) appear to show impulsive brightenings in high temperature lines, which when combined with simultaneous ground based observations in H$\alpha$, appear co-spatial to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-08 A. Reid , M. Mathioudakis , A. Kowalski , J. G. Doyle , J. C. Allred

As a relatively active region, ephemeral region (ER) exhibits highly complex pattern of magnetic flux emergence. We aim to study detailed secondary flux emergences (SFEs) which we define as bipoles that they appear close to ERs and finally…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-25 Hanlin Yang , Chunlan Jin , Zifan Wang , Jingxiu Wang

Advancements in instrumentation have revealed a multitude of small-scale EUV events in the solar atmosphere. Our aim is to employ high-resolution magnetograms to gain a detailed understanding of the magnetic origin of such phenomena. We…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-19 D. Nóbrega-Siverio , I. Cabello , S. Bose , L. H. M. Rouppe van der Voort , R. Joshi , C. Froment , V. M. J. Henriques

Ellerman bombs are transient brightenings of the wings of the solar Balmer lines that mark reconnection in the photosphere. Ellerman noted in 1917 that he did not observe such brightenings in the Na I D and Mg I b lines. This non-visibility…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-20 R. J. Rutten , L. H. M. Rouppe van der Voort , G. J. M. Vissers

Inspired by recent observations suggesting that photospheric magnetic flux cancellation occurs much more frequently than previously thought, we analytically estimated the energy released from reconnection driven by photospheric flux…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-11 P. Syntelis , E. R. Priest

Using the high-resolution observations from New Vacuum Solar Telescope (NVST) jointly with the Solar Dynamics Observatory data, we investigate two successive confined eruptions (Erup1 and Erup2) of a small filament in a decaying active…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-02-13 Huadong Chen , Ruisheng Zheng , Leping Li , Suli Ma , Yi Bi , Shuhong Yang

Homologous coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are an interesting phenomenon, and it is possible to investigate the formation of CMEs by comparing multi-CMEs under a homologous physical condition. AR 11283 had been present on the solar surface…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-16 Rui Wang , Ying D. Liu , Shangbin Yang , Huidong Hu

Recent progress in high sensitivity Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) polarization experiments opens up a window on large scale structure (LSS), as CMB polarization fluctuations on small angular scales can arise from a combination of LSS…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-20 Chang Feng , Gilbert Holder

UV bursts and Ellerman bombs are transient brightenings observed in the low solar atmospheres of emerging flux regions. Observations have discovered the cospatial and cotemporal EBs and UV bursts, and their formation mechanisms are still…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-17 Lei Ni , Yajie Chen , Hardi Peter , Hui Tian , Jun Lin

We investigate the evolution of 5 granular-scale magnetic flux cancellations just outside the moat region of a sunspot by using accurate spectropolarimetric measurements and G-band images with the Solar Optical Telescope aboard Hinode. The…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 M. Kubo , B. C. Low , B. W. Lites

Light bridges (LBs) are relatively bright structures that divide sunspot umbrae into two or more parts. Chromospheric LBs are known to be associated with various activities including fan-shaped jet-like ejections and brightenings. Although…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-02 Eun-Kyung Lim , Heesu Yang , Vasyl Yurchyshyn , Jongchul Chae , Donguk Song , Maria S. Madjarska

We perform a statistical study of permanent changes in longitudinal fields associated with solar flares by tracking magnetic features. The YAFTA feature tracking algorithm is applied to GONG++ one-minute magnetograms for 77 X-class and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-02-18 Olga Burtseva , Gordon Petrie

Ellerman bombs and UV bursts are transient brightenings that are ubiquitously observed in the lower atmospheres of active and emerging flux regions. Here we present inversion results of SST/CRISP and CHROMIS, as well as IRIS data of such…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-10 G. J. M. Vissers , J. de la Cruz Rodriguez , T. Libbrecht , L. H. M. Rouppe van der Voort , G. B. Scharmer , M. Carlsson

Magnetic reconnection in the deep solar atmosphere can give rise to enhanced emission in the Balmer hydrogen lines, a phenomenon referred to as Ellerman bombs. Recent high quality H$\beta$ observations indicate that Ellerman bombs are more…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-10 Jayant Joshi , Luc H. M. Rouppe van der Voort

Exchange bias (EB) is usually observed in systems with interface between different magnetic phases after field cooling. Here we report an unusual phenomenon in which a large EB can be observed in Ni-Mn-In bulk alloys after zero-field…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-27 B. M. Wang , Y. Liu , P. Ren , B. Xia , K. B. Ruan , J. B. Yi , J. Ding , X. G. Li , L. Wang

Magnetic reconnection in the deep solar atmosphere can give rise to enhanced emission in the Balmer hydrogen lines, a phenomenon referred to as Ellerman bombs. To effectively trace magnetic reconnection below the canopy of chromospheric…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-04-26 L. Rouppe van der Voort , M. van Noort , J. de la Cruz Rodriguez

We investigate small-scale flux cancellations in a young active region observed with the high-resolution imaging magnetograph IMaX on the Sunrise balloon-borne solar observatory. We identified 11 opposite-polarity cancelling pairs using an…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-02-20 Anjali J. Kaithakkal , Sami K. Solanki

Magnetic flux is continuously being removed and replenished on the solar surface. To understand the removal process we carried out 3D radiative MHD simulations of the evolution of patches of photospheric magnetic field with equal amounts of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Robert Cameron , Alexander Voegler , Manfred Schuessler