
LASCO Activity Report for
January 07, 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
Comet 96P/Machholz is in C3's field of view, moving a little off-parallel
to the occulting disk pylon. Bright and clear with a long tail.
Venus is in C2's field of view moving right to left (large object on right).
2002/01/04
04:30 UT N West Bright narrow jet
09:30 UT HALO Wide bright loop front in NE fills quadrant,
also has very faint emission around much if
not all the disk. EIT eruptive prominence
centred ~E70 so possible earthward component
C2 Running Difference movie
2002/01/05
05:30 UT S West Very faint front is followed by a sequence of
narrower, fainter, slower fronts and loops
along wide, bright streamer for ~24 hrs until
~15 UT next day
2002/01/06
14:06 UT N West Fairly wide ragged loop front with small cavity
and some core-like material. Gusty outflow to N
15:06 UT S West Brightest, widest fronts along wide bright streamer
leads to removal of greater part of streamer
2002/01/07
No significant coronal activity to time of writing
Web curator:
K.M.Schenk
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Solar Physics Branch / Code 682
Greenbelt, MD 20771