LASCO Activity Report for
January 6, 2006 SOHO Science Daily Meeting

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

Kreutz comet entering the C2 FOV on 2005/01/05 @ 09:54 UT from the bottom
left corner (SE) and reaching the eastern border of the C2 occulting disk by
around 15:30 UT. It is SOHO-1087, which in turn is SOHO's 912th Kreutz comet
discovery, and SOHO's 2nd discovery of 2006. It was first seen in the C3 FOV
early on 2005/01/04.

2006/01/05 (Thursday)

03:30 UT  WS West	Diffuse front to N of streamer.

09:54 UT  WN West	Bright ragged loop front. Some very faint and diffuse
			arcade-like extensions above the W Limb. GOES recorded 
			an impulsive C4.4 X-ray flare on NOAA AR 10843 (N14W59)
			between 09:17 - 09:26 UT with peak emission at 09:23 UT
			during a relatively long duration B8.6 X-ray flare
			occurred on AR 10841 (N13W77).

09:30 UT  E Limb	Elongated and diffuse loop-like front preceding a 
			ragged loop-like structure. They both fade throughout
			C3.

16:06 UT  WN West	Faint and diffuse loop-like front that fades throughout
			C2.

2006/01/06 (Friday)

07:31 UT  WN West	Very faint and diffuse loop-like front that fades
			throughout C2.

Last C2 image available by the time of writing: 11:54 UT.