CME 20020415

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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
20020415.030605.p301s
03:06
308
674
-25.2
1.5e+15
No
Yes


Table 2 - UVCS Observation Sequence

FITS filename
PA (deg)
T i (UT)
Tf (UT)
Height (Rsun)
Slit W. (arcsec)
Exp. Time (sec)
s02.04.15.03:12:47.ovi.dat
270
03:13:40
03:23:40
1.75
41
120


03:26:37
03:34:37
1.60
41
120
s02.04.15.03:39:21.ovi.dat
315
03:40:19
03:50:19
1.75
41
120


03:53:19
04:01:19
1.60
41
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)
s02.04.15.03:12:47.ovi.dat
1022.90
1043.20

998.000
1000.70

971.700
985.600

1208.30
1221.20
s02.04.15.03:39:21.ovi.dat
1022.90
1043.20

998.000
1000.70

971.700
985.600

1208.30
1221.20


Table 4 - UV Properties

First Obs. Max blue-shift (km/sec) Max red-shift (km/sec) Detected at (Rsun) Lines
2002/04/15 03:13 170 1.7,1.66, 1.52, 1.50 HILya1216
HILyb1026
HILyg973
CIII977
OVI1032
OVI1038

Images

Intensity Images

HI Lya 1216A intensity image at PA=270


Interpretation

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

Comments

CME detected at two PA(270 and 315). The first exposures at PA=270 show at the edge of the slit wide O VI profiles corresponding at the northern side of the CME front.

Last Update Wed May 13 20:24:22 2009