• CME heights (with respect to the disk center) are measured at the fastest segment of the leading edge.
  • PA= Position Angle measured from Solar North in degrees (counter-clockwise)
  • Halo CMEs are indicated in the "Central PA" column. The letters ("S", "BA", "OA") in the brackets show type of halo CMEs. See examples.
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    First C2 Appearance
    Date Time [UT]
    Central
    PA
    [deg]
    Angular
    Width [deg]
    Linear
    Speed [km/s]
    2nd-order Speed at final height [km/s] 2nd-order Speed at 20 Rs [km/s] Accel
    [m/s2]
    Mass
    [gram]
    Kinetic
    Energy
    [erg]
    MPA [deg] Daily Movies
    and Plots
    Remarks
    2001/10/01 01:31:55 331 59 196 187 0 -2.1*1 3.0e+14 5.8e+28 325 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Only C2
    2001/10/01 01:54:13 226 68 478 375 217 -12.2 1.1e+16 1.2e+31 220 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/01 05:30:05 Halo (OA) 360 1405 1957 1759 97.8 ---- ---- 225 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/01 12:54:05 208 49 902 1139 928 65.1*1 ---- ---- 201 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Only C3
    2001/10/01 13:31:54 281 38 557 519 470 -5.7*1 1.1e+14 1.7e+29 282 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/01 15:54:05 207 37 588 905 976 38.2*1 2.4e+14 4.2e+29 207 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/01 21:54:05 242 31 567 644 953 29.1*1 6.2e+14 1.0e+30 237 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/01 22:06:05 56 64 153 204 299 3.6*1 2.6e+15 3.0e+29 41 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/01 23:06:05 135 41 338 357 452 4.2*1 4.9e+14 2.8e+29 131 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Only C2
    2001/10/02 07:31:51 314 36 291 489 476 9.7 3.4e+15 1.4e+30 323 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/02 12:30:05 242 50 1030 1062 1100 9.9*1 1.1e+15*2 5.6e+30*2 243 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/02 12:54:05 154 85 287 357 909 32.4*1 6.8e+14*2 2.8e+29*2 151 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Only C2
    2001/10/03 01:31:53 88 41 302 131 0 -18.4 3.3e+15 1.5e+30 85 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/03 02:54:06 163 152 389 446 419 2.6 ---- ---- 157 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Partial Halo
    2001/10/03 07:31:52 321 41 282 332 475 7.3*1 9.1e+14 3.6e+29 324 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event
    2001/10/03 12:30:05 246 44 834 661 0 -42.5*1 2.6e+14 9.0e+29 253 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/03 15:30:05 54 288 633 633 633 0.0 ---- ---- 10 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Partial Halo
    2001/10/04 03:06:05 114 64 144 156 302 3.1*1 8.5e+13 8.8e+27 115 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Only C2
    2001/10/04 05:30:05 127 90 245 216 0 -4.4 3.0e+15 9.0e+29 129 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/04 06:54:05 250 48 1029 892 930 -22.2*1 3.4e+14 1.8e+30 249 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/04 15:06:05 37 12 325 333 342 0.7*1 ---- ---- 42 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2001/10/04 17:06:07 250 28 838 499 0 -161.5*1 1.8e+14*2 6.2e+29*2 252 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2001/10/05 03:54:05 150 74 122 87 0 -8.9*1 3.6e+14 2.7e+28 143 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event; Only C2
    2001/10/05 06:54:05 266 12 534 924 1903 150.2*1 3.2e+13*2 4.6e+28*2 265 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2001/10/05 09:30:05 232 54 219 153 0 -58.2*1 ---- ---- 235 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Only 3 points; Only C2
    2001/10/05 10:30:27 Halo (OA) 360 1537 1557 1542 3.3 ---- ---- 222 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie MailLog1
    2001/10/05 13:31:54 213 25 485 553 798 20.8*1 1.4e+14 1.7e+29 201 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/05 21:08:05 251 45 683 448 0 -50.1 9.4e+14 2.2e+30 275 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/05 21:54:26 219 91 454 618 555 8.9 7.4e+15 7.6e+30 213 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/06 05:54:05 274 133 548 814 723 17.6 9.0e+15*2 1.4e+31*2 284 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Partial Halo
    2001/10/06 18:06:05 100 104 296 318 319 1.1 4.3e+15 1.9e+30 74 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie ]
    2001/10/06 19:31:52 278 77 226 201 0 -3.2 1.2e+15 3.1e+29 256 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/06 19:54:12 14 70 170 165 126 -0.6*1 1.1e+15 1.6e+29 13 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/07 02:30:05 264 18 369 382 386 0.9*1 4.9e+14 3.3e+29 263 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/07 03:30:11 197 44 184 141 0 -4.8 2.4e+14 4.1e+28 197 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/07 11:30:06 60 110 389 622 544 10.9*1 3.6e+15 2.7e+30 60 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/07 22:30:05 81 36 436 636 1434 88.2*1 4.5e+14*2 4.3e+29*2 68 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2001/10/07 23:30:05 50 35 221 266 531 10.5*1 3.9e+14 9.5e+28 53 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event; Only C2
    2001/10/08 01:54:11 73 59 278 287 314 1.1 1.5e+15 6.0e+29 75 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/08 08:30:05 84 138 845 891 864 4.3 5.7e+15*2 2.0e+31*2 42 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Partial Halo
    2001/10/09 06:42:05 65 80 516 544 576 5.3 8.6e+14 1.2e+30 61 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Only C3
    2001/10/09 08:06:05 249 126 526 510 493 -2.1 5.0e+15*2 6.9e+30*2 252 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Partial Halo
    2001/10/09 11:30:05 Halo (OA) 360 973 682 811 -41.5 ---- ---- 184 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie MailLog1
    2001/10/09 14:06:07 66 44 523 470 348 -9.1 8.5e+14 1.2e+30 62 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/09 20:30:05 233 45 261 350 616 18.0*1 6.6e+13 2.3e+28 241 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/09 22:30:05 75 56 607 494 542 -10.8 6.3e+14 1.2e+30 61 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/10 02:30:05 66 34 202 312 413 7.3*1 4.2e+14 8.7e+28 61 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/10 06:30:06 60 29 380 397 486 4.5*1 3.7e+14 2.7e+29 56 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2001/10/10 07:31:53 74 66 177 441 512 11.1 1.7e+15 2.6e+29 64 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/10 19:31:46 223 14 332 382 465 6.5*1 1.4e+12 7.5e+26 231 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/11 04:54:06 83 113 677 566 560 -12.8 2.8e+15 6.5e+30 34 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/11 06:06:05 295 39 184 144 0 -12.0*1 1.3e+14 2.1e+28 294 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event; Only C2
    2001/10/12 01:31:46 171 53 610 559 560 -5.4 1.1e+15 2.0e+30 181 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/12 02:54:05 244 56 250 223 0 -5.7*1 5.6e+14 1.8e+29 255 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2001/10/12 05:06:05 74 94 528 538 545 1.2 1.2e+15 1.6e+30 51 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/13 05:54:05 99 105 546 543 543 -0.3 1.3e+15 2.0e+30 116 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/10/13 19:34:56 24 107 188 135 0 -10.1*1 6.3e+14 1.1e+29 18 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event; Only C2
    2001/10/13 22:30:08