1998-JUN-18

Comments: A filament eruption and ribbon flare occurs just west of active region 8242 at 00:20 UT. Coronal hole closure evident shorly after the filament event settles. The 284angstrom image at 02:34 UT shows the hot filament material after the ribbon flare separated. Active loops and small brightenings from active region 8243 throughout the day. Stable sun throughout the rest of the afternoon until the end of observation. Detector Bakeout begins at 22:00 UT.