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On August 21, 2017, the Airborne Infrared Spectrometer (AIR-Spec) observed the total solar eclipse at an altitude of 14 km from aboard the NSF/NCAR Gulfstream V research aircraft. The instrument successfully observed the five coronal…

Here we report on a two year continuous survey to examine possible VLF signals associated with meteors brighter than magnitude -5. Our survey allowed both calibrated temporal and spatial correlations between VLF signals and fireball…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-11 C. Y. Sung , P. Brown , R. Marshall

This paper presents a search for radio transients at a frequency of 73.8 MHz (4 m wavelength) using the all-sky imaging capabilities of the Long Wavelength Demonstrator Array (LWDA). The LWDA was a 16-dipole phased array telescope, located…

The very low frequency (VLF) regime below 30 MHz in the electromagnetic spectrum has presently drawing global attentions in radio astronomical research due to its potentially significant science outcomes exploring many unknown extragalactic…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-02 Linjie Chen , Yihua Yan , Qiuxiang Fan , Lihong Geng , S. K. Bisoi

Astrometric observations of the radio source occultations by solar system bodies may be of large interest for testing gravity theories, dynamical astronomy, and planetary physics. In this paper, we present an updated list of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-04 Victor L'vov , Zinovy Malkin , Svetlana Tsekmeister

Laser ranging measurements during the total lunar eclipse on 2010 December 21 verify previously suspected thermal lensing in the retroreflectors left on the lunar surface by the Apollo astronauts. Signal levels during the eclipse far…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 T. W. Murphy , R. J. McMillan , N. H. Johnson , S. D. Goodrow

The sunlight reflected from the Moon during a total lunar eclipse has been transmitted through the Earth's atmosphere on the way to the Moon. The combination of multiple scattering and inhomogeneous atmospheric characteristics during that…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-10 Iain A Steele , Klaas Wiersema , Callum McCall , Andrew Newsam , Manisha Shrestha

We present a new method to study harmonic waves in the low ionosphere (60 - 90 km) by detecting their effects on reflection of very low frequency (VLF) radio waves. Our procedure is based on amplitude analysis of reflected VLF radio waves…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-04 Aleksandra Nina , Vladimir Cadez

I conducted photometric observations of the cataclysmic variable LAMOST J035913.61+405035.0 and discovered previously unknown eclipses. During these observations, I recorded 14 eclipses over two groups of nights separated by 13 months. I…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-14 V. P. Kozhevnikov

The total solar eclipse of August 21st, 2017 was observed with a Digital Single Lens Reflex (DSLR) camera equipped with a linear polarizing filter. A method was developed to combine images acquired with 15 different exposure times (from…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-09 Alessandro Bemporad

We present observational results from studying the quasi-periodicities in global solar radio flux during periods of enhanced noise storm activity, over durations of ~4 hrs a day ("intra-day" variations), observed at 77.5 MHz with the newly…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. A. Shanmugha Sundaram , K. R. Subramanian

An analysis of D-region electron density height profile variations, induced by four isolated solar X-ray flares during period from September 2005 to December 2006, based on the amplitude and the phase delay perturbation of 22.1 kHz signal…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2014-05-19 Aleksandra Kolarski , Davorka Grubor

Solar flares significantly impact the conditions of the Earth's ionosphere. In particular, the sudden increase in X-ray flux during a flare penetrates down to the lowest-lying D-region and dominates ionization at these altitudes (60-100…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-17 Laura A. Hayes , Oscar S. D. O'Hara , Sophie A. Murray , Peter T. Gallagher

There has been an unfortunate gap in coronal emission line observations from space in the visible and near IR (V+NIR). Their distinct scientific advantage stems from the dominance of radiative excitation in their formation, whereby their…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-24 Shadia R Habbal , Benjamin Boe , Colby Haggerty , Adalbert Ding

We present narrowband observations of the Fe XIV (530.3 nm), Fe X (637.4 nm), and Fe XI (789.2 nm) coronal emission lines from the 2023 April 20 Total Solar Eclipse in Australia. We deployed pairs of telescopes for each emission line that…

The Very Large Array (VLA) Low-frequency Sky Survey (VLSS) has imaged 95% of the 3*pi sr of sky north of declination = -30 degrees at a frequency of 74 MHz (4 meter wavelength). The resolution is 80" (FWHM) throughout, and the typical RMS…

We report on a search for short-period intensity variations in the green-line FeXIV 530.3 nm emission from the solar corona during the 21 August 2017 total eclipse viewed from Idaho in the United States. Our experiment was performed with a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-01 P. Rudawy , K. Radziszewski , A. Berlicki , K. J. H. Phillips , D. B. Jess , P. H. Keys , F. P. Keenan

We report results of a novel high-energy follow-up observation of a potential Fast Radio Burst. The radio burst was detected by VLA/realfast and followed-up by the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory in very low latency utilizing new operational…

The NSF's Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) is used to observe 122 magnetic cataclysmic variables (MCVs) during three observing semesters (13B, 15A, and 18A). We report radio detections of 33 stars with fluxes in the range 6--8031 uJy.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-06-16 Paul Barrett , Christopher Dieck , Anthony J. Beasley , Paul A Mason , Kulinder P. Singh

We analyzed observation data collected by the Instrument for the Detection of Particles (IDP) on board of DEMETER satellite during the period of total seventeen months in 2007 and 2008. In the meantime, the VLF transmitter located at NWC…