• 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] Movies, plots, & links Remarks
    2004/03/01 05:30:05 298 29 400 253 0 -38.1*1 3.2e+13 2.6e+28 306 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/01 18:54:05 5 19 315 411 1008 41.0*1 ---- ---- 6 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event; Only C2
    2004/03/01 18:54:05 102 23 525 456 122 -14.0*1 9.0e+13 1.2e+29 104 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/01 22:30:05 228 66 236 262 311 2.2*1 3.8e+14 1.1e+29 230 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/02 06:30:05 101 9 396 --- --- --- ---- ---- 102 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event; Only 2 points; Only C2
    2004/03/02 11:54:05 102 10 445 253 0 -102.0*1 ---- ---- 103 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event; Only C2
    2004/03/02 14:54:05 101 16 432 284 0 -46.0*1 ---- ---- 99 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/03 00:06:05 135 108 377 417 408 2.3 1.8e+15 1.3e+30 139 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/03 06:06:05 31 47 808 791 787 -2.5 3.9e+14 1.3e+30 43 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/03 11:30:05 271 23 681 804 1223 55.4*1 7.2e+13*2 1.7e+29*2 270 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/03 22:30:05 260 19 406 225 0 -97.6*1 ---- ---- 267 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event; Only 3 points; Only C2
    2004/03/04 01:31:39 111 20 286 300 369 2.7*1 2.8e+13 1.1e+28 116 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event
    2004/03/04 16:06:05 267 13 879 805 574 -25.2*1 ---- ---- 267 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/04 19:31:39 119 15 340 362 413 3.0*1 ---- ---- 125 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/04 19:31:39 268 15 465 598 1395 76.7*1 ---- ---- 268 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie UVCS Poor Event; Only C2
    2004/03/04 21:30:08 7 69 274 356 647 16.2*1 1.5e+15 5.7e+29 352 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/05 15:30:06 253 40 293 223 0 -6.5*1 1.4e+14 5.9e+28 247 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie UVCS Very Poor Event
    2004/03/05 21:30:06 116 17 368 370 375 0.3*1 ---- ---- 126 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event
    2004/03/06 00:30:05 248 20 284 322 393 4.2*1 4.6e+12 1.9e+27 253 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/06 08:06:05 199 35 202 236 366 4.5*1 6.2e+13 1.3e+28 204 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/06 13:31:38 256 23 879 876 874 -0.7 1.2e+14 4.7e+29 253 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/06 20:30:07 194 61 250 233 166 -1.9*1 2.6e+14 8.1e+28 190 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/06 20:30:07 148 100 148 367 311 4.4 1.0e+16 1.1e+30 149 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/07 06:06:05 287 83 534 587 1045 36.9*1 2.6e+14*2 3.7e+29*2 292 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event; Only 3 points; Only C2
    2004/03/07 07:31:39 239 43 621 564 524 -8.0*1 1.9e+14 3.6e+29 235 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/07 10:34:03 137 132 395 457 425 2.9 9.4e+15*2 7.3e+30*2 124 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Partial Halo
    2004/03/07 16:06:29 50 9 490 445 0 -15.6*1 ---- ---- 50 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/07 18:30:05 35 32 312 301 291 -0.8*1 5.4e+14 2.6e+29 33 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/08 02:54:30 261 15 310 329 418 3.8*1 ---- ---- 260 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/08 08:30:05 240 71 468 477 479 0.8*1 8.4e+13 9.2e+28 227 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event
    2004/03/09 00:30:05 295 14 506 618 961 33.4*1 ---- ---- 301 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event
    2004/03/09 01:54:05 115 57 280 280 280 0.0*1 7.5e+14 2.9e+29 115 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/09 12:06:05 237 18 267 179 0 -22.3*1 ---- ---- 236 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event
    2004/03/09 17:30:06 121 84 295 347 421 4.8 1.6e+15 7.1e+29 115 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/09 21:30:05 67 78 447 598 520 7.2 4.6e+15 4.6e+30 70 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/09 21:58:43 317 28 74 134 271 3.1*1 1.1e+15 2.9e+28 319 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Only C2
    2004/03/09 22:30:08 123 80 323 350 342 1.3 4.9e+15 2.6e+30 119 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/10 05:54:05 266 27 358 438 614 12.2*1 9.0e+13 5.8e+28 272 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/10 09:06:05 111 58 374 320 352 -2.3 1.7e+15 1.2e+30 117 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/10 16:30:05 240 17 503 575 796 18.8*1 ---- ---- 243 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/10 17:54:05 93 14 409 323 0 -21.2*1 ---- ---- 95 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/10 19:31:40 179 24 438 376 0 -20.0*1 8.3e+13 8.0e+28 175 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/10 19:31:40 152 60 159 160 167 0.1*1 5.7e+14 7.2e+28 147 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/10 23:30:05 332 27 164 126 0 -10.6*1 1.4e+14 1.9e+28 333 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event; Only C2
    2004/03/11 11:30:05 264 28 273 294 331 1.9*1 5.4e+13 2.0e+28 271 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/11 16:54:05 126 83 347 492 429 5.7*1 2.4e+15 1.5e+30 111 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/12 00:30:05 63 46 302 405 494 8.3*1 1.0e+13 4.8e+27 52 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/12 00:30:05 316 95 215 556 608 15.4 3.1e+15 7.2e+29 313 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie UVCS
    2004/03/12 16:30:05 113 28 362 384 391 1.5*1 1.1e+14 7.4e+28 118 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/13 05:30:05 316 19 214 197 0 -5.0*1 ---- ---- 314 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event; Only C2
    2004/03/13 05:30:05 114 26 349 353 413 2.2*1 1.9e+12*2 1.1e+27*2 113 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event; Only C2
    2004/03/14 13:31:39 236 30 325 273 206 -4.1*1 2.1e+14 1.1e+29 235 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/15 09:30:05 326 34 336 340 377 1.4*1 1.6e+14 8.8e+28 325 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event; Only C2
    2004/03/16 04:30:06 260 27 283 279 247 -0.9*1 2.6e+13 1.0e+28 256 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/16 16:30:05 305 94 818 1038 933 20.9 6.4e+15 2.1e+31 306 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/16 23:30:05 309 44 598 516 577 -5.5 2.8e+14 5.0e+29 299 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/17 00:30:07 125 28 178 199 274 2.4*1 5.1e+13 8.1e+27 124 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/17 09:54:21 293 53 718 757 733 3.2 1.9e+15 4.9e+30 301 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/17 17:54:06 298 34 392 450 442 3.2*1 2.6e+14 2.0e+29 297 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/17 21:54:05 226 42 175 233 364 5.1*1 2.3e+14 3.5e+28 231 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event
    2004/03/18 08:00:05 102 11 293 402 1045 44.1*1 ---- ---- 100 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event; Only C2
    2004/03/18 12:20:05 296 41 503 935 837 28.5*1 1.4e+15 1.8e+30 291 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/18 16:20:05 235 83 334 543 460 8.1 3.5e+15 1.9e+30 222 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/18 17:00:05 131 14 923 964 1162 24.9*1 ---- ---- 134 C2 C3 195 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/19 05:00:05 52 37 302 463 881 31.2*1 3.7e+14 1.7e+29 52 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie Only C2
    2004/03/19 06:40:06 203 54 383 338 216 -5.7*1 8.2e+13 6.0e+28 207 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/19 11:00:05 238 58 327 325 324 -0.1 3.0e+14 1.6e+29 239 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/19 17:20:05 284 30 611 664 760 11.6*1 1.3e+14 2.4e+29 295 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/20 18:40:05 237 44 241 270 359 3.5*1 2.1e+14 6.0e+28 233 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/21 03:20:05 237 46 328 292 0 -13.3*1 3.6e+14 2.0e+29 240 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/21 14:20:05 241 46 617 586 635 -4.9 ---- ---- 251 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie Only C3
    2004/03/21 14:20:05 196 107 263 251 244 -0.7*1 9.8e+13 3.4e+28 186 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/21 16:40:05 113 23 277 333 665 16.4*1 3.0e+13 1.2e+28 112 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event; Only C2
    2004/03/21 22:00:05 256 20 219 255 368 4.4*1 7.0e+13 1.7e+28 253 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event
    2004/03/22 09:40:05 28 62 494 593 964 31.9*1 6.0e+14 7.3e+29 39 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/24 16:20:05 359 51 186 203 253 1.5*1 2.9e+14 5.1e+28 340 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/24 17:20:05 332 68 278 310 315 1.6 5.1e+14 2.0e+29 334 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/25 01:40:05 329 25 189 204 291 2.5*1 3.3e+13 5.9e+27 330 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event
    2004/03/25 13:20:05 299 123 391 341 345 -2.9 1.1e+15*2 8.7e+29*2 260 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie Partial Halo
    2004/03/25 14:40:06 81 34 163 151 0 -4.9*1 4.1e+13 5.5e+27 72 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event; Only C2
    2004/03/25 18:40:06 241 19 182 228 341 4.1*1 ---- ---- 241 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event
    2004/03/25 21:22:11 74 28 353 330 160 -4.8*1 1.0e+14 6.3e+28 70 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2004/03/26 05:40:05 224 67 354 442 1007 40.1*1 7.3e+13 4.6e+28 239 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/26 09:20:05 121 33 172 186 439 7.2*1 7.9e+13*2 1.2e+28*2 118 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event; Only C2
    2004/03/26 20:20:07 213 19 210 123 0 -33.6*1 ---- ---- 215 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event; Only C2
    2004/03/27 00:20:05 115 31 186 198 333 3.3*1 7.9e+13 1.4e+28 115 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event; Only C2
    2004/03/27 00:20:05 43 51 156 203 451 8.3*1 2.4e+14 2.9e+28 34 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event; Only C2
    2004/03/27 12:00:05 26 75 137 175 288 3.1*1 1.0e+14 9.7e+27 34 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event
    2004/03/27 16:40:05 113 51 207 46 0 -29.1*1 5.3e+14 1.1e+29 115 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event; Only C2
    2004/03/27 23:04:57 99 93 107 160 344 4.8 2.3e+15 1.3e+29 103 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie Only C2
    2004/03/28 05:00:05 100 113 652 679 663 1.8*1 5.1e+15 1.1e+31 98 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/28 10:00:05 113 92 371 577 520 10.0 2.5e+15 1.7e+30 108 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/28 15:20:05 231 53 533 438 452 -8.8 7.9e+14 1.1e+30 228 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/29 00:40:07 228 126 436 489 468 3.0 3.6e+15*2 3.4e+30*2 233 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie Partial Halo
    2004/03/29 01:00:05 119 16 416 299 0 -19.9 ---- ---- 116 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie
    2004/03/29 06:00:05 120 15 528 493 476 -3.9 ---- ---- 123 C2 C3 PHTX DST Java Movie

    *1 Acceleration is uncertain due to either poor height measurement or a small number of height-time measurements (See Section 3.4 of Yashiro et al. 2004 for details).
    *2 Mass and Kinetic Energy are uncertain due to poor mass estimate. Mass measurement assumes that the CME material is in the sky-plane. Kinetic Energy is obtained from the mass and linear speed (see Vourlidas et al. 2000 for details).