CME 20030221

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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
20030221.113005.p230g
11:30
193
1026
-15.0
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)
s03.02.21.10:24:52.ovi.dat
225
10:43:04
11:07:04
2.50
41
120


11:10:54
11:24:54
2.10
41
120


11:28:15
11:38:15
1.90
41
120


11:40:58
11:48:58
1.75
41
120


11:50:56
11:54:56
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)
s03.02.21.10:24:52.ovi.dat
1024.40
1042.70

966.600
978.900

1204.70
1216.10


Table 4 - UV Properties

First Obs. Max blue-shift (km/sec) Max red-shift (km/sec) Detected at (Rsun) Lines
2003/02/21 11:17 100 870 2.11 HILya1216
OVI1032
OVI1038

Images

Intensity Images

H I Lya 1216A intensity image


Interpretation

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

Comments

Broadening and blue shift of O VI and Lya lines at the passage of the front.

Last Update Wed Apr 15 21:33:45 2009