CME 20000425

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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
20000425.160605.p296s
16:06
303
672
-28.9
1.6e+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)
s00.04.25.16:09:49.ovi.dat
270
16:10:43
16:20:43
1.75
42
120


16:23:43
16:31:43
1.60
42
120
s00.04.25.16:36:00.ovi.dat
315
16:36:54
16:46:54
1.75
42
120


16:49:42
16:57:42
1.60
42
120

UVCS Slit Position

MOVIE of UVCS Slit on LASCO Images


Table 3 - UVCS Observation Wavelength Range

FITS filename
Wave Min (A)
Wave Max (A)
s00.04.25.16:09:49.ovi.dat
1050.70
1053.10

1024.10
1039.80

997.600
1000.70

989.100
993.300

970.600
980.000

1211.30
1219.90
s00.04.25.16:36:00.ovi.dat
1050.70
1053.10

1024.10
1039.80

997.600
1000.70

989.100
993.300

970.600
980.000

1211.30
1219.90


Table 4 - UV Properties

First Obs. Max blue-shift (km/sec) Max red-shift (km/sec) Detected at (Rsun) Lines
2000/04/25 16:20 0 0 OVI1032
SiXII499

Images

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Interpretation

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

Comments

Very bright, cool Ly alpha at PA=292 in both fits files. Likely very narrow current sheet in Si XII and O VI at PA=274 in first file.

Last Update Fri Apr 18 16:38:45 2008