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Global extreme ultraviolet (EUV) waves are spectacular traveling disturbances in the solar corona associated with energetic eruptions such as coronal mass ejections (CMEs) and flares. Over the past 15 years, observations from three…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-05-07 Wei Liu , Leon Ofman

The quality of astronomical spectra is now so high that the accuracy of the laboratory data is getting more and more important for the analysis and interpretation. Both in astrophysics and cosmology the needs for accurate laboratory…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Aldenius , S. Johansson

The Extreme Ultraviolet Variability Experiment (EVE) on the Solar Dynamics Observatory obtains extreme-ultraviolet (EUV) spectra of the full-disk Sun at a spectral resolution of ~1 A and cadence of 10 s. Such a spectral resolution would…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-04-12 F. P. Keenan , R. O. Milligan , M. Mathioudakis , D. J. Christian

The Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) and the Exteme-ultraviolet Variability Experiment (EVE) onboard the Solar Dynamics Observatory include spectral windows in the X-ray/EUV band. Accuracy and completeness of the atomic data in this…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Paola Testa , Jeremy J. Drake , Enrico Landi

Solar UV emission has a profound impact on the upper terrestrial atmosphere. Because of instrumental constraints, however, solar proxies often need to be used as substitutes for the solar spectral variability. Finding proxies that properly…

Space Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 T. Dudok de Wit , M. Kretzschmar , J. Lilensten , T. Woods

X-Ray and Ultraviolet (UV) observations of the outer solar atmosphere have been used for many decades to measure the fundamental parameters of the solar plasma. This review focuses on the optically thin emission from the solar atmosphere,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-06 Giulio Del Zanna , Helen E. Mason

Correct estimates of stellar extreme ultraviolet (EUV; 100 - 1170 \AA) flux are important for studying the photochemistry and stability of exoplanet atmospheres, as EUV radiation ionizes hydrogen and contributes to the heating, expansion,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-08 Sarah Peacock , Travis Barman , Evgenya Shkolnik , Peter Hauschildt , E. Baron , Birgit Fuhrmeister

Characterizing the atmospheres of planets orbiting M dwarfs requires understanding the spectral energy distributions of M dwarfs over planetary lifetimes. Surveys like MUSCLES, HAZMAT, and FUMES have collected multiwavelength spectra across…

Extreme ultraviolet (EUV) radiations (10--117 nm) from host stars play important roles in the ionization, heating, and mass loss from exoplanet atmospheres. Together with the host star's Lyman-alpha and far-UV (117--170 nm) radiation, EUV…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 Jeffrey L. Linsky , Juan Fontenla , Kevin France

The Extreme Ultraviolet wavelength range was one of the final windows to be opened up to astronomy. Nevertheless, it provides very important diagnostic tools for a range of astronomical objects, although the opacity of the interstellar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 M. A. Barstow , S. L. Casewell , J. B. Holberg , M. P. Kowalski

Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) light emitted by the Sun impacts satellite operations and communications and affects the habitability of planets. Currently, EUV-observing instruments are constrained to viewing the Sun from its equator (i.e.,…

Mini-EUSO (Extreme Universe Space Observatory) is a small-scale prototype cosmic-ray detector that will measure Earth`s UV emission and other atmospheric phenomena from space. It will be placed in the International Space Station (ISS)…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-11 Viktoria Kungel , Mario E. Bertaina , Francesca Bisconti , Marco Casolino , Johannes Eser , Lawrence Wiencke , JEM-EUSO Collaboration

Context: With the advancement of solar physics research, next-generation solar space missions and ground-based telescopes face significant challenges in efficiently transmitting and/or storing large-scale observational data. Aims: We…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-27 Zedong Liu , Song Tan , Alexander Warmuth , Frédéric Schuller , Yun Hong , Wenjing Huang , Yida Gu , Bojing Zhu , Guangming Tan , Dingwen Tao

Image saturation has been an issue for several instruments in solar astronomy, mainly at EUV wavelengths. However, with the launch of the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) as part of the payload of the Solar Dynamic Observatory (SDO) image…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-25 Sabrina Guastavino , Michele Piana , Anna Maria Massone , Richard Schwartz , Federico Benvenuto

A new dataset of atomic oxygen and molecular nitrogen number density profiles, along with thermospheric temperature profiles between 180 and 500 km, has been developed. These profiles are derived from solar occultation measurements made by…

X-ray and EUV observations are an important diagnostic of various plasma parameters of the solar atmosphere during solar flares. Soft X-ray and EUV observations often show coronal sources near the top of flaring loops, while hard X-ray…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Marina Battaglia , Eduard P. Kontar

The EUV (100-912 {\AA}) is a spectral region notoriously difficult to observe due to attenuation by neutral hydrogen gas in the interstellar medium. Despite this, hundreds to thousands of nearby stars of different spectral types and…

Mini-EUSO (Multiwavelength Imaging New Instrument for the Extreme Universe Space Observatory) is a telescope observing the Earth from the International Space Station since 2019. The instrument employs a Fresnel-lens optical system and a…

The origin of the activity in the solar corona is a long-standing problem in solar physics. Recent satellite observations, such as Hinode, Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO), Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS), show the detail…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-19 S. Imada , T. Shimizu , T. Kawate , H. Hara , T. Watanabe

Extreme-ultraviolet (EUV) waves are one of the large-scale phenomena on the Sun. They are defined as large propagating fronts in the low corona with speeds ranging from a few tens km/s to a multiple of 1000 km/s. They are often associated…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-20 Ramesh Chandra , Pooja Devi , P. F. Chen , Brigitte Schmieder , Reetika Joshi , Bhuwan Joshi , Arun Kumar Awasthi