CME 19990921

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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
19990921.105405.p239g
10:54
241
677
7.1*
2.6e+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)
d99.09.21.13:40:34.ovi.dat
225
13:41:04
13:47:44
1.50
27
200


13:48:27
13:55:07
1.60
27
200

225
13:55:50
14:04:50
1.70
27
180


14:06:48
14:15:48
1.90
27
180

225
14:17:48
14:29:48
2.10
27
180


14:32:01
14:47:01
2.50
27
180

225
14:50:03
15:12:03
3.00
27
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)
d99.09.21.13:40:34.ovi.dat
1023.10
1043.40

997.500
1000.30

971.800
985.700

1208.50
1221.30


Table 4 - UV Properties

First Obs. Max blue-shift (km/sec) Max red-shift (km/sec) Detected at (Rsun) Lines
1999/09/21 13:41 1.4, 1.5, 1.7 FeXVIII975
OVI1032
OVI1038
SiXII499
MgX610

Images

Intensity Images

Si XII intensity


Interpretation

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

Comments

Narrow bright feature in O VI, Si XII and Mg X or Fe XVIII could be current sheet.

Last Update Tue Nov 17 23:13:10 2009