LASCO Activity Report for
December 7, 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.
An archive of these reports is available.


Points Of Interest

3 new Kreutz comets observed recently, taking the total to 379.
Details can be found at Doug Biesecker's comet observations page.

Mercury is in C2's field of view, moving right to left.


2001/12/06

04:30 UT  N West	Another faint ragged front already in progress,
			fades through C2

04:54 UT  N East	Bright jet, quite slow

14:54 UT  N West	Very narrow front along streamer, another at 17:54

19:54 UT  S West	Faint front along streamer

23:30 UT  S East	Very faint loop front fades through C2

2001/12/07

01:54 UT  N East	Bright loop front with cavity, along streamer,
			follows extremely faint, slow loops

02:30 UT  S West	Bright loop front with cavity and loop core,
			along streamer

03:30 UT  N West	Very faint, fast, wide loop front, crosses pole.
			Some brighter core-like material follows,
			especially over pole

10:30 UT  S East	Fairly narrow bright front with cavity and
			small knotted core

	11:54 - 13:54 UT	Temporary data gap

14:06 UT  N West	Wide bright front along streamer with cavity
			and core. EIT eruptive prominence? Quite slow

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