
LASCO Activity Report for
April 19, 2001 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.
Points Of Interest
Proton fluxes in C2 and C3 have returned to normal levels
following yesterday morning's proton event.
Mercury presently in C3's field of view, moving right to left
Details of C3 transits are available at D. Biesecker's
SOHO comet website.
2001/04/18
02:30 UT S West Very fast bright front fills quadrant and disrupts
streamers to N and S. N East streamer also disrupted.
By 03:30 very faint extensions visible around entire
C2 occultor. 1388 km/s, proton event. Major flare
from AR 9415? Large loops in S West vanish at 02:36,
followed by EIT wave/dimming. Cavity and loop core
follow in S West, gusty outflow along N West streamer.
C2 Running Difference movie.
C3 Running Difference movie.
13:54 UT S West Wide faint spray
20:30 UT N West Narrow bright front along streamer
23:06 UT S West Narrow bright front along streamer
2001/04/19
02:30 UT N East Bright front/spray near wide streamer
10:06 UT S West Bright blob/narrow front with cavity
11:54 UT N West Slow loop front presently entering C2
Web curator:
K.M.Schenk
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Solar Physics Branch / Code 682
Greenbelt, MD 20771