LASCO Activity Report for
August 2, 2002 SOHO Science Daily Meeting

Planner: K. Schenk, G. Lawrence

Event times are first frame seen in C2 camera unless otherwise noted.
These are preliminary observations for the daily SOHO science discussions.
Final analysis is reported on the Lasco CME list.
An archive of these reports is available.


Points Of Interest

C2 high-cadence pB sequence campaign now running.
C2 pB sequences being taken every hour at the expense
of 1 normal C2 image and 1 normal C3 image.
Campaign runs to 2002/08/05.

Planet Mars is now in C3's field of view, moving L to R


2002/08/01

00:06 UT  S West	Narrow spray

04:06 UT  S Pole	Wide bright loop front with cavity and
			small bright core, later resolves to 
			multiple loop front system

12:30 UT  E Limb	Faint loop front

14:30 UT  N Pole	Fairly wide bright loop front with
			cavity and core

17:42 UT  S West	Sequence of moderately bright loops.
			Bright sprays follow later along legs

2002/08/02

04:30 UT  S West	Sequence of narrow bright blobs

05:06 UT  W Limb	Faint loop front

05:42 UT  S West	Slow system of bright loops along streamer

06:42 UT  W Limb	Moderately wide fan-like front, quite
			faint, further similar events follow

07:32 UT  S East	Sequence of slow bright loop fronts with
			cavities, wider brighter and faster than
			concurrent event in SW

Web curator: K.M.Schenk
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Solar Physics Branch / Code 682
Greenbelt, MD 20771