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Solar active region (AR) 12673 in 2017 September produced two largest flares in Solar Cycle 24: the X9.3 flare on September 06 and the X8.2 flare on September 10. We attempt to investigate the evolutions of the two great flares and their…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-11-21 Y. J. Hou , J. Zhang , T. Li , S. H. Yang , X. H. Li

Active region NOAA 13842 produced two successive solar flares: an X7.1-class flare on October 1, 2024, and an X9.0-class flare on October 3, 2024. This study continues our previous simulation work that successfully reproduced the X7.1-class…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-22 Keitarou Matsumoto , Satoshi Inoue , Keiji Hayashi , Nian Liu , Ying Wang , Jeongwoo Lee , Ju Jing , Haimin Wang

In this work the dynamic magnetic field within a tearing-unstable three-dimensional (3D) current sheet about a magnetic null point is described in detail. We focus on the evolution of the magnetic null points and flux ropes that are formed…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 P. F. Wyper , D. I Pontin

We present a multi-wavelength investigation of a C-class flaring activity that occurred in the active region NOAA 12734 on 8 March 2019. The investigation utilises data from AIA and HMI on board the SDO and the Udaipur-CALLISTO solar radio…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-23 Bhuwan Joshi , Prabir K. Mitra , R. Bhattacharyya , Kushagra Upadhyay , Divya Oberoi , K. Sasikumar Raja , Christian Monstein

The evolution of an X2.7 solar flare, that occurred in a complex $\beta\gamma\delta$ magnetic configuration region on 2003 November 3 is discussed utilizing a multi-wavelength data set. The very first signature of pre-flare coronal activity…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Bhuwan Joshi , P. K. Manoharan , Astrid M. Veronig , P. Pant , Kavita Pandey

The coronal magnetic topology significantly affects the outcome of magnetic flux rope (MFR) eruptions. The recently reported nested double null magnetic system remains unclear as to how it affects MFR eruptions. Using observations from the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-07 Surui Yao , Yuandeng Shen , Chengrui Zhou , Dongxu Liu , Xinping Zhou

The largest X9.3 solar flare in solar cycle 24 and the preceding X2.2 flare occurred on September 6, 2017, in the solar active region NOAA 12673. This study aims to understand the onset mechanism of these flares via analysis of multiple…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-05 Yumi Bamba , Satoshi Inoue , Shinsuke Imada

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 present an investigation of partial filament eruption on 2012 June 17 in the active region NOAA 11504. For the first time, we observed the vertical splitting process during the partial eruption with high resolution narrow band images at…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-04-27 Jun Dai , Zhentong Li , Ya Wang , Zhe Xu , Yanjie Zhang , Leping Li , Qingmin Zhang , Yingna Su , Haisheng Ji

We analyze the structure and evolution of ribbons from the M7.3 SOL2014-04-18T13 flare using ultraviolet (UV) images from IRIS and SDO/AIA, magnetic data from SDO/HMI, hard X-ray (HXR) images from RHESSI, and light curves from Fermi/GBM, in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-09 Stephen J. Naus , Jiong Qiu , C. Richard DeVore , Spiro K. Antiochos , Joel T. Dahlin , James F. Drake , Marc Swisdak

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

We analyse multiwavelength observations of a western limb flare (C3.9) occurred in AR NOAA 111465 on 30 April 2012. The high resolution images recorded by SDO/AIA 304, 1600 \AA\ and Hinode/SOT H$\alpha$ show the activation of a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-12-03 Pankaj Kumar , Kyung-Suk Cho

Magnetic reconnection is a well-accepted part of the theory of solar eruptive events, though the evidence is still circumstantial. Intrinsic to the reconnection picture of a solar eruptive event, particularly in the standard model for…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-09-20 Juntao Wang , P. J. A. Simoes , N. L. S. Jeffrey , L. Fletcher , P. J. Wright , I. G. Hannah

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

The fan-spine magnetic topology is believed to be responsible for many curious features in solar explosive events. A spine field line links distinct flux domains, but direct observation of such feature has been rare. Here we report a unique…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 Xudong Sun , J. Todd Hoeksema , Yang Liu , Guillaume Aulanier , Yingna Su , Iain G. Hannah , Rachel A. Hock

Solar energetic events are caused by the release of magnetic energy accumulated in the solar atmosphere. To understand their initiating physical mechanisms, the dynamics of the coronal magnetic fields must be studied. Unfortunately, the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-08-14 Yeongmin Kang , Takafumi Kaneko , K. D. Leka , Kanya Kusano

We report two sympathetic solar eruptions, including a partial and a full flux rope eruption in a quadrupolar magnetic region, where a large and a small filament resided above the middle and the east neutral lines respectively. The large…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Yuandeng Shen , Yu Liu , Jiangtao Su

Flare-prolific active region NOAA 12673 produced consecutive X2.2 and X9.3 flares on 06/09/2017. To scrutinize the morphological, magnetic, and horizontal flow properties associated with these flares, a 7-hour time-series was used…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-09 M. Verma

We present a multiwavelength analysis of two homologous, short lived, impulsive flares of GOES class M1.4 and M7.3, that occurred from a very localized mini-sigmoid region within the active region NOAA 12673 on 2017 September 7. Both flares…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-09-02 Prabir K. Mitra , Bhuwan Joshi , Astrid M. Veronig , Ramesh Chandra , K. Dissauer , Thomas Wiegelmann

It has been found that photospheric magnetic fields can change in accordance with the three-dimensional magnetic field restructuring following solar eruptions. Previous studies mainly use vector magnetic field data taken for events near the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-06-08 Dandan Ye , Chang Liu , Haimin Wang