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The spatial-temporal evolution of coronal plasma parameters of the solar outer atmosphere at global scales, derived from solar full-disk imaging spectroscopic observation in the extreme-ultraviolet band, is critical for understanding and…

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The Multi-slit Solar Explorer (MUSE) is a proposed mission aimed at understanding the physical mechanisms driving the heating of the solar corona and the eruptions that are at the foundation of space weather. MUSE contains two instruments,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-08 Bart De Pontieu , Juan Martinez-Sykora , Paola Testa , Amy Winebarger , Adrian Daw , Viggo Hansteen , Mark C. M. Cheung , Patrick Antolin , the MUSE team

The spectra of coronal mass ejections (CMEs) in the low corona play a crucial role in understanding their origins and physical mechanism, and enhancing space weather forecasting. However, capturing these spectra faces significant…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-01 Lami Chan , Xianyong Bai , Hui Tian , Yufei Feng , Yu Xu , Tibor Török , Yuhang Gao , Tanmoy Samanta , Zheng Sun

The Multi-slit Solar Explorer (MUSE) is a proposed NASA MIDEX mission, currently in Phase A, composed of a multi-slit EUV spectrograph (in three narrow spectral bands centered around 171A, 284A, and 108A) and an EUV context imager (in two…

We present coordinated coronal observations of the August 21, 2017 total solar eclipse with the Airborne Infrared Spectrometer (AIR-Spec) and the Extreme-ultraviolet Imaging Spectrometer (EIS). These instruments provide an unprecedented…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-07 Chad A. Madsen , Jenna E. Samra , Giulio Del Zanna , Edward E. DeLuca

Most observations of the solar corona beyond 2 Rs consist of broadband visible light imagery from coronagraphs. The associated diagnostics mainly consist of kinematics and derivations of the electron number density. While the measurement of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-28 Auchère , F. , Berghmans , D. , Dumesnil , C. , Halain , J. -P. , Mercier , R. , Rochus , P. , Delmotte , F. , François , S. , Hermans , A. , Hervier , V. , Kraaikamp , E. , Meltchakov , E. , Morinaud , G. , Philippon , A. , Smith , P. J. , Stegen , K. , Verbeeck , C. , Zhang , X. Y. , Andretta , V. , Abbo , L. , Buchlin , E. , Frassati , F. , Gissot , S. , Gyo , M. , Harra , L. , Jerse , G. , Landini , F. , Mierla , M. , Nicula , B. , Parenti , S. , Renotte , E. , Romoli , M. , Russano , G. , Sasso , C. , Schühle , U. , Schmutz , W. , Soubrié , E. , Susino , R. , Teriaca , L. , West , M. , Zhukov , A. N

A major challenge in solar physics is to obtain empirical information on the magnetic field of the million-degree plasma of the solar corona. To this end, we need observables of the solar radiation sensitive to the coronal magnetic field.…

X-Ray and Ultraviolet (UV) observations of the outer solar atmosphere have been used for many decades to measure the fundamental parameters of the solar plasma. This review focuses on the optically thin emission from the solar atmosphere,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-06 Giulio Del Zanna , Helen E. Mason

We present a model for the intensity of optically thin EUV emission for a plasma atmosphere. We apply our model to the solar corona as observed using the six optically thin EUV channels of the SDO/AIA instrument. The emissivity of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-31 D. J. Pascoe , A. Smyrli , T. Van Doorsselaere

We review novel data analysis techniques developed or adapted for the field of coronal seismology. We focus on methods from the last ten years that were developed for extreme ultraviolet (EUV) imaging observations of the solar corona, as…

In addition to X-rays, extreme ultraviolet (EUV) rays radiated from solar flares can cause serious problems, such as communication failures and satellite drag. Therefore, methods for forecasting EUV dynamic spectra during flares are…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-14 Toshiki Kawai , Shinsuke Imada , Shohei Nishimoto , Kyoko Watanabe , Tomoko Kawate

We present detailed EUV spectra of 4 large solar flares: M5.6, X1.3, X3.4, and X17 classes in the spectral ranges 176-207 \AA\ and 280-330 \AA. These spectra were obtained {by the slitless} spectroheliograph SPIRIT aboard the CORONAS-F…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-14 Sergey Shestov , Anton Reva , Sergey Kuzin

Magnetic fields are the primary driver of the plasma thermodynamics in the upper solar atmosphere, especially in the corona. However, magnetic field measurements in the solar corona are sporadic, thereby limiting us from the complete…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-12 Raveena Khan , Sarah E. Gibson , Roberto Casini , K. Nagaraju

We present results of a global survey of single-pixel intensity power spectra from a 12-hour time period on 26 June 2013 in a 1600x1600 pixel region from four channels of the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) Atmospheric Imaging Assembly…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-29 Karl Battams , Brendan M. Gallagher , Robert S. Weigel

Coronal holes are the source regions of the fast solar wind, which fills most of the solar system volume near the cycle minimum. Removing stray light from extreme ultraviolet (EUV) images of the Sun's corona is of high astrophysical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-02-05 Paul Shearer , Richard A. Frazin , Alfred O. Hero , Anna C. Gilbert

Global extreme ultraviolet (EUV) waves are spectacular traveling disturbances in the solar corona associated with energetic eruptions such as coronal mass ejections (CMEs) and flares. Over the past 15 years, observations from three…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-05-07 Wei Liu , Leon Ofman

Solar corona, the last main layer of the atmosphere of the Sun, is detectable in the EUV and X-ray. The corona is expanding into space up to millions of kilometers and is observable during the eclipse. The temperature is increasing about…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-04-02 Najmeh Ahmadi , Shervin Parsi

Current state-of-the-art spectrographs cannot resolve the fundamental spatial (sub-arcseconds) and temporal scales (less than a few tens of seconds) of the coronal dynamics of solar flares and eruptive phenomena. The highest resolution…

The X-ray and EUV emission of stars plays a key role in the loss and evolution of the atmospheres of their planets. The coronae of dwarf stars later than M6 appear to behave differently to those of earlier spectral types and are more X-ray…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-06 Jeremy J. Drake , Vinay L. Kashyap , Bradford J. Wargelin , Scott J. Wolk

Multi-wavelength solar images in the EUV are routinely used for analysing solar features such as coronal holes, filaments, and flares. However, images taken in different bands often look remarkably similar as each band receives…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 T. Dudok de Wit , S. Moussaoui , C. Guennou , F. Auchère , G. Cessateur , M. Kretzschmar , L. A. Vieira , F. F. Goryaev
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