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With the aim of understanding how the magnetic properties of active regions (ARs) control the eruptive character of solar flares, we analyze 719 flares of Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) class $\geq$C5.0 during…

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Using the HMI/SDO vector magnetic field observations, we studied the relation of degree of magnetic non-potentiality with the observed flare/CME in active regions. From a sample of 77 flare/CME cases, we found a general relation that degree…

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In solar flares, energy is released impulsively and is partly converted into thermal energy of hot plasmas and kinetic energy of accelerated nonthermal particles. Despite numerous efforts, no consensus on quantifying this energy balance has…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-04 Alexander Warmuth , Gottfried Mann

We analyzed Kepler short-cadence M dwarf observations. Spectra from the ARC 3.5m telescope identify magnetically active (H$\alpha$ in emission) stars. The active stars are of mid-M spectral type, have numerous flares, and well-defined…

We investigate in detail the 21 May 2004 flare using simultaneous observations of the Nobeyama Radioheliograph, Nobeyama Radiopolarimeters, Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager (RHESSI) and Solar and Heliospheric Observatory…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 Alexey Kuznetsov , Eduard Kontar

We analyze and model a C5.7 two-ribbon solar flare observed by SDO, Hinode and GOES on 2011 December 26. The flare is made of many loops formed and heated successively over one and half hours, and their footpoints are brightened in the UV…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-04-04 Chunming Zhu , Jiong Qiu , Dana W. Longcope

One of the most important products of solar flares are nonthermal energetic particles which may carry up to 50\% energy releasing in the flaring processes. In radio observations, nonthermal particles generally manifest as spectral fine…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-08 Baolin Tan , Nai-hwa Chen , Ya-hui Yang , Chengming Tan , Satoshi Masuda , Xingyao Chen , H. Misawa

We present the analysis of a compact flare that occurred on 2002/02/26 at 10:26 UT, seen by both RHESSI and TRACE. The size of the nearly circular hard X-ray source is determined to be 4.7(+-1.5)" from the modulation profiles of the RHESSI…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 P. Saint-Hilaire , A. O. Benz

We report on the results of our simultaneous observations of three large stellar flares with soft X-rays (SXRs) and an H$\mathrm{\alpha}$ emission line from two binary systems of RS CVn type. The energies released in the X-ray and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-07-06 Hiroki Kawai , Yohko Tsuboi , Wataru B. Iwakiri , Yoshitomo Maeda , Satoru Katsuda , Ryo Sasaki , Junya Kohara , MAXI TEAM

When and where the magnetic field energy is released and converted in eruptive solar flares remains an outstanding topic in solar physics. To shed light on this question, here we report multi-wavelength observations of a C9.4-class eruptive…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-03-05 Yuqian Wei , Bin Chen , Sijie Yu , Haimin Wang , Yixian Zhang , Lindsay Glesener

Solar flares are accompanied by an enhanced emission of electromagnetic waves from the radio up to the gamma-ray range. The associated hard X-ray (HXR) and microwave radiation is generated by energetic electrons, which carry a substantial…

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We compare time variations of the H$\alpha$ and X-ray emissions observed during the pre-impulsive and impulsive phases of the C1.1-class solar flare on 21 June 2013 with those of plasma parameters and synthesized X-ray emission from a…

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In the present paper, we analyze three energetic X-ray flares from the active RS CVn binary HR 1099 using data obtained from XMM-Newton. The flare duration ranges from 2.8 to 4.1 h, with e-folding rise and decay times in the range of 27 to…

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We present observations of a confined M4.0 flare from NOAA 11302 on 2011 September 26. Observations at high temporal, spatial, and spectral resolution from Solar Dynamics Observatory, Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-08-05 Upendra Kushwaha , Bhuwan Joshi , Kyung-Suk Cho , Astrid Veronig , Sanjiv Kumar Tiwari , S. K. Mathew

Where particle acceleration and plasma heating take place in relation to magnetic reconnection is a fundamental question for solar flares. We report analysis of an M7.7 flare on 2012 July 19 observed by SDO/AIA and RHESSI. Bi-directional…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-04-04 Wei Liu , Qingrong Chen , Vahe' Petrosian

In this paper we analyze the energy budgets of two single-loop solar flares under the assumption that non-thermal electrons are the only source of plasma heating during all phases of both events. The flares were observed by the Ramaty High…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-05 R. Falewicz , M. Siarkowski , P. Rudawy

Dynamics of hot chromospheric plasma of solar flares is a key to understanding of mechanisms of flare energy release and particle acceleration. A moderate M1.0 class flare of 12 June, 2014 (SOL2014-06-12T21:12) was simultaneously observed…

Using the H$\alpha$ data from the New Vacuum Solar Telescope (NVST) at the Fuxian Solar Observatory together with multi-wavelength images and magnetograms obtained by Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO), we study the detailed process of three…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-08 Guorong Chen , Xiaoli Yan

When several solar flares with comparable classes occur successively at the same location and exhibit similar morphological features, they are called homologous flares. During 2012 May 8-10, five M-class homologous circular-ribbon flares…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-11 Shuhong Yang , Ruisheng Zheng , Yijun Hou , Yuandeng Shen , Yin Li , Xiaoshuai Zhu , Ting Li , Guiping Zhou

We have evaluated the energetics of 38 solar eruptive events observed by a variety of spacecraft instruments between February 2002 and December 2006, as accurately as the observations allow. The measured energetic components include: (1)…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 A. G. Emslie , B. R. Dennis , A. Y. Shih , P. C. Chamberlin , R. A. Mewaldt , C. S. Moore , G. H. Share , A. Vourlidas , B. T. Welsch