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An X3.4 solar flare and a fast halo coronal mass ejection (CME) occurred on 2006 December 13, accompanied by a high flux of energetic particles recorded both in near-Earth space and at ground level. Our purpose is to provide evidence of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-05-27 C. Li , Y. Dai , J. -C. Vial , C. J. Owen , S. A. Matthews , Y. H. Tang , C. Fang , A. N. Fazakerley

Filament eruption is a common phenomenon in solar activity, but the triggering mechanism is not well understood. We focus our study on a filament eruption located in a complex nest of three active regions close to a coronal hole. The…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-04 Y. Liu , G. P. Ruan , B. Schmieder , J. H. Guo , Y. Chen , R. S. Zheng , J. T. Su , B. Wang

Stealth coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are eruptions from the Sun that have no obvious low coronal signature. These CMEs are characteristically slower events, but can still be geoeffective and affect space weather at Earth. Therefore,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-11 Jennifer O'kane , Lucie Green , David M. Long , Hamish Reid

Utilizing multiwavelength observations and magnetic field data from SDO/AIA, SDO/HMI, GOES and RHESSI, we investigate a large-scale ejective solar eruption of 2014 December 18 from active region NOAA 12241. This event produced a distinctive…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-23 Navin Chandra Joshi , Alphonse C. Sterling , Ronald L. Moore , Tetsuya Magara , Young-Jae Moon

Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) were discovered in the early 1970s when space-borne coronagraphs revealed that eruptions of plasma are ejected from the Sun. Today, it is known that the Sun produces eruptive flares, filament eruptions, coronal…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-14 Lucie Green , Tibor Torok , Bojan Vrsnak , Ward Manchester , Astrid Veronig

We study an eruptive X1.1 circular-ribbon flare on 2013 November 10, combining multiwavelength observations with a coronal field reconstruction using a non-force-free field method. In the first stage, a filament forms via magnetic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-19 Chang Liu , Avijeet Prasad , Jeongwoo Lee , Haimin Wang

Context. The solar corona maintains temperatures of a million Kelvin or more. The plasma heating mechanisms responsible for these extreme temperatures are still unclear. Large regions of magnetic activity in the photosphere cause extreme…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-17 I. Kraus , Ph. -A. Bourdin , J. Zender , M. Bergmann , A. Hanslmeier

Using multi-wavelength imaging observations, in EUV, white light and radio, and radio spectral data over a large frequency range, we analyzed the triggering and development of a complex eruptive event. This one includes two components, an…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Pietro Zucca , Monique Pick , Pascal Demoulin , Alain Kerdraon , Alain Lecacheux , Peter T. Gallagher

Using the multi-wavelength images and the photospheric magnetograms from the \emph{Solar Dynamics Observatory}, we study the flare which was associated by the only one coronal mass ejection (CME) in active region (AR) 12192. The eruption of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-11-06 Xiaohong Li , Shuhong Yang , Huadong Chen , Ting Li , Jun Zhang

The second Hi-C flight (Hi-C2.1) provided unprecedentedly-high spatial and temporal resolution ($\sim$250km, 4.4s) coronal EUV images of Fe IX/X emission at 172 \AA, of AR 12712 on 29-May-2018, during 18:56:21-19:01:56 UT. Three…

A leading theory of sunquake generation involves flare-accelerated particles depositing energy into the photosphere. Simulations of sunquake excitation suggest co-excitation with wavefronts propagating in the corona and chromosphere,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-26 Robert Bush , John Stefan , Alexander Kosovichev

In this paper, we present unique observations of a blowout coronal jet that possibly triggered a two-ribbon confined C1.2 flare in a bipolar solar active region NOAA 12615 on 2016 December 5. The jet activity initiates at…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-20 Bhuwan Joshi , Julia K. Thalmann , Prabir K. Mitra , Ramesh Chandra , Astrid M. Veronig

We study the formation of four coronal mass ejections (CMEs) originating from homologous blowout jets. All of the blowout jets originated from NOAA active region (AR) 11515 on 2012 July 2, within a time interval of $\approx$14 hr. All of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-07 Binal D. Patel , Bhuwan Joshi , Alphonse C. Sterling , Ronald L. Moore

Small-scale ephemeral coronal holes may be a recurring feature on the solar disk, but have received comparatively little attention. These events are characterized by compact structure and short total lifetimes, substantially less than a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-07 Andrew R. Inglis , Rachel E. O'Connor , W. Dean Pesnell , Michael S. Kirk , Nishu Karna

Large-scale solar eruptions have been extensively explored over many years. However, the properties of small-scale events with associated shocks have been rarely investigated. We present the analyses of a small-scale short-duration event…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-04-04 Beili Ying , Li Feng , Lei Lu , Jie Zhang , Jasmina Magdalenic , Yingna Su , Yang Su , Weiqun Gan

We describe and analyze observations by the Solar Dynamics Observatory of the emergence of a small, bipolar active region within an area of unipolar magnetic flux that was surrounded by a circular, quiescent filament. Within only eight…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-08 Sally Dacie , Tibor Torok , Pascal Demoulin , Mark Linton , Cooper Downs , Lidia van Driel-Gesztelyi , David Long , James Leake

Magnetic flux rope is believed to be an important structural component of coronal mass ejections (CMEs). While there exist much observational evidence of the flux rope after the eruption, e.g., as seen in remote-sensing coronagraph images…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 X. Cheng , J. Zhang , Y. Liu , M. D. Ding

A filament, a dense cool plasma supported by the magnetic fields in the solar corona, often becomes unstable and erupts. It is empirically known that the filament often demonstrates some activations such as a turbulent motion prior to…

Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) result from eruptions of magnetic flux ropes (MFRs) and can possess a three-part structure in white-light coronagraphs, including a bright front, dark cavity and bright core. In the traditional opinion, the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-11 Hongqiang Song , Jie Zhang , Leping Li , Zihao Yang , Lidong Xia , Ruisheng Zheng , Yao Chen

Solar microflares are ubiquitous in the solar corona, yet their driving mechanisms remain a subject of ongoing debate. Using high-resolution coronal observations from the Solar Orbiter's Extreme Ultraviolet Imager (EUI), we identified about…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-17 Qingmei Wang , Yi Bi , Hongfei Liang , Jiayan Yang , Liufan Gong