• 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
    2001/04/01 00:26:05 165 93 362 371 367 0.4 1.1e+15 7.3e+29 170 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/01 05:26:05 278 48 643 586 596 -5.6 1.0e+15 2.1e+30 293 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/01 05:26:05 64 54 442 588 737 19.4*1 1.1e+15 1.0e+30 67 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/01 11:26:06 Halo (OA) 360 1475 1683 1549 35.5 1.0e+16*2 1.1e+32*2 107 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie UVCS MailLog1
    2001/04/01 23:26:06 272 53 466 765 806 26.6*1 6.3e+14 6.9e+29 273 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/02 05:50:05 285 9 628 788 876 25.0 ---- ---- 285 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/02 07:27:20 83 57 603 692 650 6.5 7.8e+13 1.4e+29 103 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/02 10:06:05 278 36 203 203 216 0.2*1 ---- ---- 274 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Only 3 points; Only C2
    2001/04/02 11:26:05 270 80 992 1015 1005 3.0 1.1e+16 5.5e+31 278 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie UVCS
    2001/04/02 12:50:05 257 155 731 849 820 14.4*1 6.1e+15*2 1.6e+31*2 254 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event; Partial Halo
    2001/04/02 15:26:05 97 84 371 660 627 16.3 2.5e+15 1.7e+30 113 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/02 22:06:07 261 244 2505 2827 2634 108.5*1 9.2e+15*2 2.9e+32*2 293 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie UVCS Partial Halo
    2001/04/03 02:50:05 70 28 135 131 0 -4.0*1 2.8e+14*2 2.6e+28*2 68 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Only 3 points; Only C2
    2001/04/03 03:26:05 108 292 1613 1529 1570 -16.7 3.6e+16*2 4.7e+32*2 120 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Partial Halo
    2001/04/03 06:06:07 250 35 596 537 480 -8.5 2.4e+15 4.3e+30 250 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie UVCS
    2001/04/03 07:37:10 130 84 278 424 894 32.2*1 2.4e+15 9.3e+29 129 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event; Only C2
    2001/04/03 18:50:05 35 67 903 1000 1029 18.7 2.0e+15 8.0e+30 36 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/03 19:50:05 130 165 1025 1294 1172 32.8 8.7e+15*2 4.6e+31*2 114 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Partial Halo
    2001/04/04 00:26:05 111 12 727 896 1138 41.3*1 ---- ---- 114 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Anomaly-Like; Poor Event
    2001/04/04 02:50:05 105 26 730 876 827 14.1 1.8e+15 4.7e+30 111 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/04 04:26:05 105 52 774 924 846 13.6 2.2e+15 6.6e+30 107 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/04 05:26:06 84 68 958 999 984 5.5 8.1e+14 3.7e+30 102 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/04 08:26:05 288 30 815 882 851 6.7 3.0e+15 9.8e+30 288 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/04 09:50:05 86 89 1065 1227 1139 19.9 3.1e+15 1.7e+31 90 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/04 16:50:05 283 55 843 648 576 -37.8 1.1e+15 3.8e+30 310 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/05 02:06:06 285 52 1857 1471 1225 -168.1*1 8.9e+14*2 1.5e+31*2 284 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/05 09:06:06 283 205 1750 1695 1726 -11.6 5.9e+15*2 9.0e+31*2 281 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie UVCS Partial Halo
    2001/04/05 09:50:05 71 31 230 308 603 14.0*1 3.9e+14 1.0e+29 71 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Only C2
    2001/04/05 17:06:05 Halo (BA) 360 1390 1278 1341 -21.8 ---- ---- 27 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie MailLog1
    2001/04/06 03:50:05 86 59 366 452 428 4.3*1 4.3e+15 2.9e+30 75 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/06 09:26:05 327 66 242 256 277 1.0*1 1.5e+15 4.3e+29 319 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/06 11:06:05 269 42 681 638 596 -7.4 3.8e+14 8.9e+29 273 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/06 17:42:57 165 55 813 909 884 13.6 3.8e+15 1.2e+31 156 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/06 18:06:06 106 56 648 689 781 10.5 2.4e+15 5.0e+30 119 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/06 19:30:02 Halo (BA) 360 1270 914 1215 -57.3 8.4e+15*2 6.8e+31*2 147 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie UVCS
    2001/04/07 17:17:35 275 152 2198 1851 1807 -135.2*1 3.3e+15*2 8.0e+31*2 262 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie UVCS Partial Halo
    2001/04/08 00:29:59 134 79 359 427 523 7.6*1 7.0e+14 4.5e+29 114 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/08 07:31:49 0 66 590 491 454 -13.3*1 1.3e+15 2.2e+30 359 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie UVCS
    2001/04/08 12:29:59 254 118 332 374 390 2.9 2.2e+15 1.2e+30 248 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/09 00:06:05 159 221 653 1040 923 33.4 5.4e+15*2 1.2e+31*2 160 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Partial Halo
    2001/04/09 15:54:02 Halo (S) 360 1192 1198 1198 1.3 4.5e+15*2 3.2e+31*2 211 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie MailLog1
    2001/04/09 20:06:31 220 96 807 1067 1051 34.1 1.8e+15 6.0e+30 214 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/10 02:06:05 268 54 539 550 612 4.0*1 1.7e+14 2.5e+29 265 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/10 03:30:00 36 84 178 261 677 18.5*1 3.3e+15 5.3e+29 26 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie UVCS Only C2
    2001/04/10 05:30:00 Halo (OA) 360 2411 2876 2974 211.6*1 9.1e+15*2 2.7e+32*2 166 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie UVCS MailLog1
    2001/04/11 00:54:05 242 69 939 830 907 -12.9 2.6e+15 1.2e+31 247 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/11 06:30:05 243 72 858 1131 993 26.7 1.5e+15 5.4e+30 238 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/11 13:31:48 Halo (BA) 360 1103 1019 1065 -13.0 5.3e+15*2 3.2e+31*2 224 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie MailLog1
    2001/04/11 17:30:05 79 74 1145 1297 1346 38.3 5.1e+15 3.3e+31 68 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/11 21:30:05 215 74 469 361 433 -5.3 2.9e+15 3.2e+30 220 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/12 06:30:05 162 32 264 247 156 -2.2 2.2e+14 7.6e+28 152 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/12 10:31:29 Halo (OA) 360 1184 1067 1097 -20.0 5.1e+15*2 3.6e+31*2 221 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie UVCS MailLog1
    2001/04/13 04:54:05 290 34 629 618 612 -1.5 5.3e+14 1.0e+30 287 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/14 00:54:05 204 47 69 73 223 1.9*1 ---- ---- 207 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event; Only C2
    2001/04/14 05:30:05 242 14 692 414 0 -73.1*1 ---- ---- 237 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2001/04/14 06:06:05 84 13 472 410 257 -9.3*1 ---- ---- 82 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2001/04/14 06:54:06 236 14 299 355 695 17.9*1 ---- ---- 227 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Only 3 points
    2001/04/14 09:30:15 264 103 310 281 0 -4.9 8.1e+14 3.9e+29 274 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/14 17:54:05 263 113 830 785 807 -4.3 4.4e+15 1.5e+31 259 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie UVCS
    2001/04/14 21:30:09 151 132 764 856 806 8.2 5.8e+15*2 1.7e+31*2 104 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Partial Halo
    2001/04/14 23:54:05 17 133 315 377 498 7.7 ---- ---- 57 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie UVCS Partial Halo
    2001/04/15 00:30:05 242 25 670 523 0 -43.1*1 2.0e+14*2 4.6e+29*2 238 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event
    2001/04/15 01:31:50 196 44 535 499 480 -4.0 9.8e+14 1.4e+30 206 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/15 09:30:05 267 16 403 323 0 -24.9*1 ---- ---- 262 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/15 09:30:05 330 64 301 248 0 -6.9*1 4.1e+13 1.9e+28 309 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/15 11:18:05 199 70 511 546 660 8.8 7.4e+14 9.6e+29 203 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/15 14:06:31 245 167 1199 994 1064 -35.9*1 8.2e+16*2 5.9e+32*2 268 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Partial Halo
    2001/04/16 00:57:21 200 69 218 167 0 -4.3*1 1.4e+15 3.4e+29 207 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/16 06:37:56 237 8 567 --- --- --- ---- ---- 236 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Anomaly-Like ; Poor Event; Only 2 points; Only C2
    2001/04/16 21:18:03 206 92 690 482 638 -15.4 3.6e+14 8.5e+29 248 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/17 08:30:05 34 50 592 479 0 -63.0*1 3.4e+14*2 6.0e+29*2 37 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event; Only C2
    2001/04/17 21:54:05 58 35 604 454 223 -20.5 4.0e+14 7.4e+29 56 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/18 02:30:05 Halo (OA) 360 2465 2433 2455 -9.5 6.1e+15*2 1.9e+32*2 263 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/18 13:54:37 216 16 665 447 0 -49.4*1 ---- ---- 218 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/18 20:30:05 288 10 551 541 496 -2.8*1 ---- ---- 281 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/19 02:30:06 40 28 453 519 539 5.8*1 7.9e+14 8.1e+29 38 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie UVCS
    2001/04/19 10:06:05 243 24 626 518 0 -39.0 ---- ---- 246 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/19 12:30:05 291 129 392 663 591 13.8 2.8e+15*2 2.1e+30*2 298 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Partial Halo
    2001/04/20 04:30:05 122 81 381 421 461 4.0 2.8e+15 2.0e+30 120 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/20 10:06:05 65 127 1160 1229 1184 9.4 1.2e+16*2 8.2e+31*2 45 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Partial Halo
    2001/04/20 17:06:06 269 50 304 208 0 -8.7 4.0e+14 1.8e+29 267 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/21 05:27:44 208 62 325 422 555 10.8 1.0e+15 5.3e+29 227 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/21 05:49:41 293 50 360 403 403 2.6 2.2e+15 1.4e+30 294 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie UVCS
    2001/04/21 08:21:53 86 75 930 761 868 -18.1 3.2e+15 1.4e+31 68 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/21 09:05:28 190 22 616 604 609 -1.0 2.1e+15 3.9e+30 202 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/21 12:00:11 192 28 309 327 502 6.9 1.3e+15 6.3e+29 199 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Only C2
    2001/04/21 13:27:13 190 238 966 816 933 -16.8 7.2e+15*2 3.4e+31*2 200 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Partial Halo
    2001/04/22 02:09:23 342 24 604 590 579 -1.9 ---- ---- 337 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/22 05:26:09 166 150 502 446 483 -3.1 9.7e+16*2 1.2e+32*2 162 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Partial Halo
    2001/04/22 14:33:04 60 26 781 718 744 -6.5 4.1e+14 1.3e+30 52 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/22 21:26:11 292 51 993 802 939 -21.5 1.2e+15 5.9e+30 304 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/23 00:42:07 325 69 739 776 832 8.6*1 3.4e+14 9.3e+29 310 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/23 07:57:00 229 71 533 496 477 -3.9 1.2e+15 1.7e+30 234 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/23 10:29:10 122 37 556 697 1382 72.9*1 4.8e+14*2 7.4e+29*2 132 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Only C2
    2001/04/23 12:39:41 228 91 530 519 524 -0.7 1.5e+15 2.1e+30 236 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/23 19:09:19 236 80 384 515 451 5.7 3.1e+15 2.3e+30 239 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie UVCS
    2001/04/24 03:54:23 245 96 385 402 471 3.6*1 4.2e+14 3.1e+29 235 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/24 05:54:05 225 68 328 455 433 6.0 9.8e+14 5.3e+29 223 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/24 06:06:06 286 47 943 839 845 -15.8 2.1e+15 9.2e+30 301 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/24 18:06:05 187 52 602 696 640 6.0 9.0e+14 1.6e+30 179 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie UVCS
    2001/04/24 22:06:05 64 89 864 944 897 8.1 2.2e+15 8.3e+30 46 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/24 23:30:06 279 44 907 763 873 -16.1 1.3e+15 5.3e+30 286 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/25 06:30:05 116 25 444 593 860 27.9*1 ---- ---- 109 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/25 14:06:06 280 97 856 695 798 -15.0 4.1e+15 1.5e+31 287 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/25 22:06:05 143 35 219 235 401 4.9*1 ---- ---- 146 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event; Only C2
    2001/04/26 01:54:05 56 58 294 167 0 -10.2 3.0e+14 1.3e+29 54 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/26 08:30:05 332 91 740 568 678 -15.1 4.4e+15 1.2e+31 302 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/26 12:30:05 Halo (OA) 360 1006 1171 1084 21.1 ---- ---- 37 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie MailLog1
    2001/04/26 13:31:44 271 56 844 607 574 -34.3 2.2e+15 7.8e+30 277 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/26 22:30:08 87 65 369 321 346 -2.4 6.9e+15 4.7e+30 89 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/27 01:31:44 263 31 399 476 487 5.5*1 ---- ---- 263 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/27 03:54:05 277 53 315 256 0 -13.6*1 ---- ---- 279 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Poor Event
    2001/04/27 09:30:05 109 43 179 184 235 1.0*1 ---- ---- 111 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event; Only C2
    2001/04/27 16:30:05 87 32 334 341 347 0.6*1 ---- ---- 86 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Very Poor Event
    2001/04/27 21:54:05 154 59 264 345 318 2.9*1 ---- ---- 150 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/28 00:30:05 160 32 270 316 310 2.3 2.5e+14 9.0e+28 160 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/28 02:06:05 61 85 242 511 413 7.2 4.3e+15 1.3e+30 31 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/29 07:31:42 245 5 752 636 0 -39.0 ---- ---- 241 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie UVCS
    2001/04/29 14:54:05 132 11 837 756 0 -78.9*1 ---- ---- 139 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Only 3 points; Only C2
    2001/04/30 00:06:05 254 25 284 249 0 -5.7*1 ---- ---- 257 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie UVCS
    2001/04/30 00:06:05 178 36 401 474 535 7.4 ---- ---- 178 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/30 06:30:05 271 31 293 340 340 2.4*1 9.3e+14 4.0e+29 261 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/30 11:06:07 332 41 1299 1422 1550 43.8 1.4e+15 1.2e+31 321 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie
    2001/04/30 14:30:05 92 30 553 455 0 -28.8*1 ---- ---- 95 C2 C3 195 SXT PHTX DST Java Movie Only 3 points

    *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).