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Our aim is to determine the plasma properties of a coronal bright point and compare its magnetic topology extrapolated from magnetogram data with its appearance in X-ray images. We analyse spectroscopic data obtained with EIS/Hinode, Ca II…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-10-07 D. Pérez-Suárez , R. C. Maclean , J. G. Doyle , M. S. Madjarska

Bright points (BPs) in the solar photosphere are radiative signatures of magnetic elements described by slender flux tubes located in the darker intergranular lanes. They contribute to the ultraviolet (UV) flux variations over the solar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-11 T. L. Riethmüller , S. K. Solanki , S. V. Berdyugina , M. Schüssler , V. Martínez Pillet , A. Feller , A. Gandorfer , J. Hirzberger

We present the first observations of chromospheric swirls using the Hydrogen-alpha Rapid Dynamics camera and Rapid Oscillations in the Solar Atmosphere imaging instruments at the Dunn Solar Telescope. These vortices contribute to heating…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-18 Oana Vesa , Juie Shetye , Erwin Verwichte

Bright points (BPs) are small-scale, dynamic features that are ubiquitous across the solar disc and are often associated with the underlying magnetic field. Using broadband photospheric images obtained with the Visible Broadband Imager at…

In this investigation oscillation periods in Mg II k line intensity, brightness temperature, and Doppler velocity obtained above Magnetic Bright Points (MBPs) are investigated. For that purpose, data from the Interface Region Imaging…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-02 Rayhane Sadeghi , Ehsan Tavabi

This work focus on the first results on the identification and characterization of periodic plasma density fluctuations in the outer corona, observed in STEREO-A COR1 white-light image time series. A 2D reconstruction of the spatial…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 D. Telloni , R. Ventura , P. Romano , D. Spadaro , E. Antonucci

This study analyzed the Doppler shift in the solar spectrum using the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS). Two types of oscillations were investigated: long period damp and short period damp. The researchers observed periodic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-25 E. Tavabi , R. Sadeghi

Context. It is possible to detect and track coronal bright points (CBPs) in SDO/AIA images. Combination of high resolution and high cadence provides a wealth of data that can be used to determine velocity flows on the solar surface with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-17 Davor Sudar , Steven H. Saar , Ivica Skokić , Ivana Poljančić Beljan , Roman Brajša

Since their discovery twenty year ago, transition region bright points (TRBPs) have never been observed spectroscopically. Bright point properties have not been compared with similar transition region and coronal structures. In this work we…

This study explores the Doppler shift at different wavelengths in the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) solar spectrum and implements a comprehensive consideration of Doppler velocity oscillations in the IRIS channels. This…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-18 Rayhaneh Sadeghi , Ehsan Tavabi

Various bright structures abound in the chromosphere playing an essential role in the dynamics and evolution therein. Tentatively identifying the wave characteristics in the outer solar atmosphere helps to understand this layer better. One…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-26 Rayhane Sadeghi , Ehsan Tavabi

We study intensity variations, as measured by the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) on board the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO), in a solar coronal arcade using a newly developed analysis procedure that employs spatio-temporal…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-24 Farhad Allian , Rekha Jain , B. W Hindman

We aim to improve our picture of the low chromosphere in the quiet-Sun internetwork by investigating the intensity, horizontal velocity, size and lifetime variations of small bright points (BPs; diameter smaller than 0.3 arcsec) observed in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-01-29 S. Jafarzadeh , S. K. Solanki , A. Feller , A. Lagg , A. Pietarila , S. Danilovic , T. L. Riethmüller , V. Martínez Pillet

Magnetic elements on the quiet sun are buffeted by convective flows that cause lateral motions on timescales of minutes. The magnetic elements can be observed as bright points (BPs) in the G band at 4305 {\AA}. We present observations of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 P. Nisenson , A. A. van Ballegooijen , A. G. de Wijn , P. Sutterlin

The quiescent or dynamic nature of fine scale ray-like features in the sun corona, observed in visible light, is still an open question. Here, we show that most of daily and hourly periodic variations in visible light brightness of the high…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-16 Nathalia Alzate , Simone Di Matteo

Small-scale magnetic fields in the solar photosphere can be identified in high-resolution magnetograms or in the G-band as magnetic bright points (MBPs). Rapid motions of these fields can cause magneto-hydrodynamical waves and can also lead…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 D. Utz , A. Hanslmeier , R. Muller , A. Veronig , J. Rybák , H. Muthsam

Longitudinal intensity oscillations along coronal loops that are interpreted as signatures of magneto-acoustic waves are observed frequently in different coronal structures. The aim of this paper is to estimate the physical parameters of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-04-13 A. Abedini

Solar radio bursts exhibit complex fine structures that reveal intricate coronal plasma dynamics. Here, we report detection of spike-like repeating burst pairs, characterized by two short-lived (0.1-2 s), narrowband components separated by…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-28 Suli Ma , Eduard P. Kontar , Daniel L. Clarkson , Huadong Chen , Yihua Yan

On the basis of observations of solar granulation obtained with the New Solar Telescope (NST) of Big Bear Solar Observatory, we explored proper motion of bright points (BPs) in a quiet sun area, a coronal hole, and an active region plage.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-11-21 V. I. Abramenko , V. Carbone , V. Yurchyshyn , P. R. Goode , R. F. Stein , F. Lepreti , V. Capparelli , A. Vecchio

We present results of two-hour non-interrupted observations of solar granulation obtained under excellent seeing conditions with the largest aperture ground-based solar telescope - the New Solar Telescope (NST) - of Big Bear Solar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-17 Valentyna Abramenko , Vasyl Yurchyshyn , Philip Goode , Ali Kilcik