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We present an analysis of several Hinode EIS observations of coronal line widths in the quiet Sun, up to 1.5 Rsun radial distances. No significant variations are found, which indicates no damping of Alfv\'en waves in the quiescent corona.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-11-20 G. Del Zanna , G. R. Gupta , H. E. Mason

Coronal active regions are studied using Hinode/EIS observations in the EUV line Fe XII {\lambda}195.12 by analyzing their line profiles from 2006 December to 2019 December. The period covers the last 2 yr of solar cycle 23 and solar cycle…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-24 Maya Prabhakar , K. P Raju

We present joint Hinode/EIS and IRIS observations of Fe XII lines in active regions, both on-disk and off-limb. We use an improved calibration for the EIS data, and find that the 192.4 A / 1349 A observed ratio is consistent with the values…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-15 G. Del Zanna , V. Polito , J. Dudík , P. Testa , H. E. Mason , E. Dzifčáková

A detailed study of emission lines from Fe VII, Fe VIII and Fe IX observed by the EUV Imaging Spectrometer on board the Hinode satellite is presented. Spectra in the ranges 170-212 A and 246-292 A show strongly enhanced lines from the upper…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 P. R. Young , E. Landi

We use coronal imaging observations with SDO/AIA, and Hinode/EIS spectral data, to explore the potential of narrow band EUV imaging data for diagnosing the presence of hot (T >~5MK) coronal plasma in active regions. We analyze observations…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Paola Testa , Fabio Reale

Since its launch on 22 September 2006, the EUV Imaging Spectrometer onboard the Hinode satellite has exhibited a gradual decay in sensitivity. Using spectroheliograms taken in the Fe VIII 185.21 Angstrom and Si VII 275.35 Angstrom emission…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 J. T. Mariska

The H{\alpha} line is an important optical line in solar observations containing the information from the photosphere to the chromosphere. To study the mechanisms of solar eruptions and the plasma dynamics in the lower atmosphere, the…

We perform plasma diagnostics, including that of the non-Maxwellian $\kappa$-distributions, in several structures observed in the solar corona by the Extreme-Ultraviolet Imaging Spectrometer (EIS) onboard the Hinode spacecraft. To prevent…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-20 Juraj Lörinčík , Jaroslav Dudík , Giulio del Zanna , Elena Dzifčáková , Helen E. Mason

Studying the Doppler shifts and the temperature dependence of Doppler shifts in moss regions can help us understand the heating processes in the core of the active regions. In this paper we have used an active region observation recorded by…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Durgesh Tripathi , Helen E. Mason , James A. Klimchuk

We report on observations of a solar prominence obtained on 26 April 2007 using the Extreme Ultraviolet Imaging Spectrometer on Hinode. Several regions within the prominence are identified for further analysis. Selected profiles for lines…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-13 Nicolas Labrosse , Brigitte Schmieder , Petr Heinzel , Tetsuya Watanabe

The present work illustrates the potential of a new diagnostic technique that allows the measurement of the coronal magnetic field strength in solar active regions utilizing a handful of bright \ion[Fe x] and \ion[Fe xi] lines commonly…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-02 E. Landi , R. Hutton , T. Brage , W. Li

Using joint observations from Hinode/EIS and the Atmospheric Imaging Array (AIA) on the Solar Dynamics Observatory we explore the asymmetry of coronal EUV line profiles. We find that asymmetries exist in all of the spectral lines studied,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-01-26 Marybeth Sechler , Scott W. McIntosh , Hui Tian , Bart De Pontieu

Photometric calibration is currently the dominant source of systematic uncertainty in exploiting type Ia supernovae to determine the nature of the dark energy. We review our ongoing program to address this calibration challenge by…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-06-29 Christopher W. Stubbs , John L. Tonry

This paper presents a detailed study of chromospheric evaporation using the EUV Imaging Spectrometer (EIS) onboard Hinode in conjunction with HXR observations from RHESSI. The advanced capabilities of EIS were used to measure Doppler shifts…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Ryan O. Milligan , Brian R. Dennis

We present a Differential Emission Measure (DEM) analysis of the quiet solar corona on disk using data obtained by the Extreme-ultraviolet Imaging Spectrometer (EIS) on {\it Hinode}. We show that the expected quiet Sun DEM distribution can…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-09 David H. Brooks , Harry P. Warren , David R. Williams , Tetsuya Watanabe

In previous studies a very hot plasma component has been diagnosed in solar active regions through the images in three different narrow-band channels of SDO/AIA. This diagnostic from EUV imaging data has also been supported by the matching…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 A. Petralia , F. Reale , P. Testa , G. Del Zanna

We present a study of spectral line width measurements from the Extreme Ultraviolet Imaging Spectrometer (EIS) on {\it Hinode}. We used spectral line profiles of Fe {\sc xvi} 262.984 {\AA}, Fe {\sc xiv} 264.787 {\AA}, Fe {\sc xiv} 270.519…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-04-29 M. Asgari-Targhi , D. H. Brooks , M. Hahn , S. Imada , E. Tajfirouze , D. W. Savin

The identifications of Fe VII emission lines in the wavelength range 193-197 {\AA} are discussed in the light of new measurements of laboratory spectra and atomic data calculations. This region is of importance to studies of solar spectra…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-24 Peter R. Young , Alexander Ryabtsev , Enrico Landi

To study and monitor the Sun and its atmosphere, various space missions have been launched in the past decades. With the rapid improvement in technology and different mission requirements, the data products are subject to constant change.…

A key goal of the Solar Orbiter mission is to connect elemental abundance measurements of the solar wind enveloping the spacecraft with EUV spectroscopic observations of their solar sources, but this is not an easy exercise. Observations…