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We present a comprehensive analysis of Solar Cycle 25 aimed at precisely constraining the interval of its activity maximum using multiple observational parameters: sunspot number (SSN), Wolf number, the 10.7 cm solar radio flux (F10.7), the…

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On April 23, 2014, the Swift satellite responded to a hard X-ray transient detected by its Burst Alert Telescope, which turned out to be a stellar flare from a nearby, young M dwarf binary DG~CVn. We utilize observations at X-ray, UV,…

The RESIK instrument on {\em CORONAS-F} spacecraft observed several sulphur X-ray lines in three of its four channels covering the wavelength range 3.8-6.1 \AA\ during solar flares. The fluxes are analyzed to give the sulphur abundance.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 J. Sylwester , B. Sylwester , K. J. H. Phillips , V. D. Kuznetsov

We present the first joint high-resolution observations of small-scale EUV jets using Solar Orbiter(SolO)'s Extreme Ultraviolet Imager and High Resolution Imager (HRI) and H$\alpha$ imaging from the Visible Imaging Spectrometer (VIS)…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-21 Jeongwoo Lee , Dana Longcope , Junmu Youn , Navdeep K. Panesar , Nengyi Huang , Haimin Wang

Aims The possible influence of solar superflares on the near-Earth space radiation environment are assessed through the investigation of scaling laws between the peak proton flux and fluence of Solar Energetic Particle (SEP) events with the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-08 Athanasios Papaioannou , Konstantin Herbst , Tobias Ramm , Edward W. Cliver , David Lario , Astrid M. Veronig

Identifying the physical mechanisms of continuum emission in solar flares is important to improve our understanding of the transport of energy in the chromosphere. This study aims to quantify the occurrence statistics and spatial and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-14 Pranjali Sharma , Lucia Kleint , Jonas Zbinden

The twin STEREO A and B spacecraft were launched in October 2006 into heliocentric orbits at around 1 AU, advancing ahead of or lagging behind Earth, respectively, at around 22 deg./year. The spacecraft provide in-situ observations of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-15 Ian G. Richardson , Tycho T. von Rosenvinge , O. Chris St. Cyr , David Lario , J. Grant Mitchell , Eric R. Christian

We analyzed a highly impulsive solar flare observed on June 3, 2012. In association with this flare, emissions of hard X-rays, high-energy gamma rays, and neutrons were detected by the detectors onboard the FERMI, RHESSI satellites and the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-08-21 K. Koga , S. Masuda , H. Matsumoto , Y. Muraki , T. Obara O. Okudaira , S. Shibata , T. Yamamoto , T. Goka

We attempt to forecast M-and X-class solar flares using a machine-learning algorithm, called Support Vector Machine (SVM), and four years of data from the Solar Dynamics Observatory's Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager, the first instrument…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-01-09 Monica G. Bobra , Sebastien Couvidat

The Bent Crystal Spectrometer (BCS) onboard the NASA Solar Maximum Mission was part of the X-ray Polychromator, which observed numerous flares and bright active regions from February to November 1980, when operation was suspended as a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-04-12 C. G. Rapley , J. Sylwester , K. J. H. Phillips

Context. The remote observations of solar flare ion acceleration are rather limited. There are theoretical predictions for signatures of ion acceleration in EUV line profiles. Previous tests involve observations of flares with no evidence…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-19 R. Bucik , A. Fludra , R. Gomez-Herrero , D. E. Innes , B. Kellett , R. Kumar , S. Mackovjak

Solar flare activity is characterised by different classification systems, both in optical and X-ray ranges. The most generally accepted classifications of solar flares describe important parameters of flares such as the maximum of…

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The study of nonstationary processes in the Sun is of great interest, and lately, multiwavelength observations and registration of magnetic fields are carried out by means of both ground-based telescopes and several specialized spacecraft…

The Spectrometer/Telescope for Imaging X-rays (STIX) is a hard X-ray imaging spectroscopy device to be mounted in the Solar Orbiter cluster with the aim of providing images and spectra of solar flaring regions at different photon energies…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-12-23 Sara Giordano , Nicola Pinamonti , Michele Piana , Anna Maria Massone

The Solar Orbiter mission, with an orbit outside the Sun Earth line and leaving the ecliptic plane, opens up opportunities for the combined analysis of measurements obtained by solar imagers and spectrometers. For the first time, different…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-24 O. Podladchikova , L. Harra , K. Barczynski , C. H. Mandrini , F. Auchere , D. Berghmans , E. Buchlin , L. Dolla , M. Mierla , S. Parenti , L. Rodriguez

Plasma composition measurements are a vital tool for the success of current and future solar missions, but density and temperature insensitive spectroscopic diagnostic ratios are sparse, and their underlying accuracy in determining the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-22 David H. Brooks , Harry P. Warren , Deborah Baker , Sarah A. Matthews , Stephanie L. Yardley

This paper describes the Polarimetric and Helioseismic Imager on the Solar Orbiter mission (SO/PHI), the first magnetograph and helioseismology instrument to observe the Sun from outside the Sun-Earth line. It is the key instrument meant to…

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We analyze high cadence high resolution observations of a C3.2 flare obtained by AIA/SDO on August 1, 2010. The flare is a long duration event with soft X-ray and EUV radiation lasting for over four hours. Analysis suggests that magnetic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Jiong Qiu , Wen-Juan Liu , Dana W. Longcope

Flares are a well-studied aspect of the Sun's magnetic activity. Detecting and classifying solar flares can inform the analysis of contamination caused by stellar flares in exoplanet transmission spectra. In this paper, we present a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-25 Nicole Hao , Laura Flagg , Ray Jayawardhana