CME 19990508

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Table 1 - General Information

CME ID
 Time (UT)
 PA (deg)
 Speed (km/sec)
 Acceleration (m/sec2)
 Mass (g)
 Type II RB
X Flare
19990508.090605.p065g
 09:06
 65
 772
 -5.7*
 7.6e+14
No
 No


Table 2 - UVCS Observation Sequence

FITS filename
 PA (deg)
 T i (UT)
 Tf (UT)
 Height (Rsun)
 Slit W. (arcsec)
 Exp. Time (sec)
d99.05.08.09:00:38.ovi.dat
 90
 09:01:31
 09:08:11
 1.50
 28
 200


09:08:56
 09:15:36
 1.60
 28
 200


09:16:24
 09:25:24
 1.70
 28
 180


09:27:30
 09:36:30
 1.80
 28
 180


09:38:30
 09:50:30
 2.00
 28
 180


09:52:43
 10:07:43
 2.30
 28
 180


10:10:45
 10:36:05
 2.80
 28
 200


10:38:54
 11:13:34
 3.50
 28
 200

UVCS Slit Position

MOVIE of UVCS Slit on LASCO Images

Table 3 - UVCS Observation Wavelength Range

FITS filename
 Wave Min (A)
 Wave Max (A)
d99.05.08.09:00:38.ovi.dat
 1023.20
 1043.80

980.400
 993.400

1208.70
 1220.60

975.800
 979.200

1221.80
 1224.90


Table 4 - UV Properties

First Obs. Max blue-shift (km/sec) Max red-shift (km/sec) Lines
1999/05/08 09:01 0 87 HILya
OVI1032
OVI1037
HILyb
CIII977

Images

Intensity Images


Interpretation

Front No
Void No
Shock No
Current Sheet No
Prominence Yes
Flare O VI No
Leg No
Helix No

Comments

Very bright in LyA (>5000 counts in one 200-sec exposure) and C III 977.

Last Update Mon Aug 13 17:49:28 2007