CME 19990405

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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
19990405.015405.p243s
01:54
258
471
-2.9*
5.1e+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)
d99.04.05.02:30:49.ovi.dat
270
02:31:21
02:38:01
1.50
28
200


02:38:45
02:45:25
1.60
28
200

270
02:46:08
02:55:08
1.70
28
180


02:57:06
03:06:06
1.80
28
180

270
03:08:04
03:20:04
2.00
28
180


03:22:19
03:37:19
2.30
28
180

270
03:40:21
04:05:41
2.80
28
200


04:08:29
04:43:09
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)
d99.04.05.02:30:49.ovi.dat
1023.20
1043.70

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) Detected at (Rsun) Lines
1999/04/05 03:31 0 0 1.8, 2.0, 2.35, 2.90, 3.64 HILya1216
OVI1032
OVI1038

Images

Intensity Images

Background corona not subtracted

Looks like intermittent ejection of blobs

O VI 1032 Intensity, background corona not subtracted


Interpretation

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

Comments

Interesting streamer (extremely narrow). Not 100% sure if it is associated with the CME.

Last Update Mon Nov 16 09:37:00 2009