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We study the formation of transient loops in the core of the AR 11890. For this purpose, we have used the observations recorded by the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) and the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS). For photospheric…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-17 Durgesh Tripathi

Using the photospheric magnetic and coronal observations of Solar Dynamics Observatory, we studied the build-up and eruption of coronal non-potential magnetic structure in emerging active region (AR) 12673. The velocity field derived from…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-06 P. Vemareddy

Context. The Sun is an active star that produces large-scale energetic events such as solar flares and coronal mass ejections and numerous smaller-scale events such as solar jets. These events are often associated with accelerated particles…

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

A fast-mode shock can form in the front of reconnection outflows and has been suggested as a promising site for particle acceleration in solar flares. Recent development of magnetic reconnection has shown that numerous plasmoids can be…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-25 Xiangliang Kong , Fan Guo , Chengcai Shen , Bin Chen , Yao Chen , Joe Giacalone

Context. Prominence eruptions provide key observations to understand the launch of coronal mass ejections as their cold plasma traces a part of the unstable magnetic configuration. Aims. We select a well observed case to derive…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-24 Pooja Devi , Pascal Démoulin , Ramesh Chandra , Reetika Joshi , Brigitte Schmieder , Bhuwan Joshi

Accurate forecasting of space weather requires knowledge of the source regions where solar energetic particles (SEP) and eruptive events originate. Recent work has linked several major SEP events in 2014, January, to specific features in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-24 David H. Brooks , Stephanie L. Yardley

We investigate the footpoints of four erupted magnetic flux ropes (MFRs) that appear as sigmoidal hot channels prior to the eruptions in the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly high temperaure passbands. The simultaneous Helioseismic and Magnetic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-03 X. Cheng , M. D. Ding

IRIS data allow us to study the solar transition region (TR) with an unprecedented spatial resolution of 0.33 arcsec. On 2013 August 30, we observed bursts of high Doppler shifts suggesting strong supersonic downflows of up to 200 km/s and…

Twisted coronal loops should be ubiquitous in the solar corona. Twisted magnetic fields contain excess magnetic energy, which can be released during magnetic reconnection, causing solar flares. The aim of this work is to investigate…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-01-27 Mykola Gordovskyy , Philippa Browning , Eduard Kontar , Nicolas Bian

We present a 2.5-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic simulation of a systematically rotating prominence inside its coronal cavity using the open-source \texttt{MPI-AMRVAC} code. Our simulation starts from a non-adiabatic, gravitationally…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-28 Valeriia Liakh , Rony Keppens

We present results from 3D magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations of the emergence of a twisted convection zone flux tube into a pre-existing coronal dipole field. As in previous simulations, following the partial emergence of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 J. E. Leake , M. G. Linton , S. K. Antiochos

Minifilaments are widespread small-scale structures in the solar atmosphere. To better understand their formation and eruption mechanisms, we investigate the entire life of a sigmoidal minifilament located below a large quiescent filament…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-28 Weilin Teng , Yingna Su , Rui Liu , Jialin Chen , Yanjie Liu , Jun Dai , Wenda Cao , Jinhua Shen , Haisheng Ji

Current magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations of the initiation of solar eruptions are still commonly carried out with idealized magnetic field models, whereas the realistic coronal field prior to eruptions can possibly be reconstructed…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Chaowei Jiang , Xueshang Feng , S. T. Wu , Qiang Hu

In this paper, we present observations and analysis of an interesting sigmoid formation, eruption and the associated flare that occurred on 2014 April 18 using multi-wavelength data sets. We discuss the possible role of the sigmoid eruption…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-14 Navin Chandra Joshi , Chang Liu , Xudong Sun , Haimin Wang , Tetsuya Magara , Y. -J. Moon

A coronal loop of 290~Mm length, observed at 171~\AA\ with SDO/AIA on February 6th 2024 near AR 13571, is found to oscillate with two significantly different oscillation periods, $48.8 \pm 6.1$~min and $4.8\pm 0.3$~min. The oscillations…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-15 Sihui Zhong , Valery M. Nakariakov , Dmitrii Y. Kolotkov

This paper presents a multiwavelength study of the M8.0 flare and its associated fast halo CME that originated from a bipolar active region NOAA 10759 on 2005 May 13. The source active region has a conspicuous sigmoid structure at TRACE 171…

Continuous observations were performed of a quiescent prominence with the Solar Optical Telescope (SOT) on board the /emph{Hinode} satellite on 2006 December 23--24. A peculiar slowly-rising column of $/sim10^{4}$ K plasma develops from the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Takenori J. Okamoto , Saku Tsuneta , Thomas E. Berger

We aim at investigating the morphology, kinematic and helicity evolution of a loop-like prominence during its eruption. We use multi-instrument observations from AIA/SDO, EUVI/STEREO and LASCO/SoHO. The kinematic, morphological,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 K. Koleva , M. S. Madjarska , P. Duchlev , C. J. Schrijver , J. -C. Vial , E. Buchlin , M. Dechev

Large gradual solar energetic particle (SEP) events can pose a radiation risk to crewed spaceflight and a significant threat to near-Earth satellites however, the origin of the SEP seed particle population, how these particles are released,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-31 Stephanie L. Yardley , David H. Brooks