LASCO Activity Report for
December 9, 2002 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

The bright object presently exiting the S
in C3 images is Alpha-Scorpio (Antares)

2002/12/06

13:31 UT  N East	Narrow ragged front, slight trailing material

23:54 UT  N East	Very narrow bright spray, same PA as 
			previous event, others at 04:30, 
			07:31, 09:30 following day

2002/12/07

10:34 UT  E Limb	Sequence of faint thin well-defined 
			loop fronts fade through C2

14:30 UT  N East	Narrow bright ragged loop front along 
			streamer, prolonged gusty outflow

14:54 UT  N East	Fainter ragged front along distinct portion
			of wide bright streamer complex, somewhat 
			to N of previous event

2002/12/08

20:30 UT  N East	Faint narrow spray

23:06 UT  N West	Sequence of faint slow ragged loop fronts
			that fade and disintegrate through C2,
			EIT limb event 

23:54 UT  S East	Thin bright well-defined loop front with 
			clear cavity and bright complex core, then
			much trailing material and streamer deflected 
			in NE. EIT CME just inside SE limb	

2002/12/09

03:06 UT  E Limb	Initially narrow ragged loop front,
			quite faint, widens through C2,
			possibly residual to previous event

04:30 UT  E Limb	Fairly wide bright spray-like front
			channelled initially non-radially along
			streamer, possibly residual to earlier 
			event	

06:06 UT  E Limb	Faint ragged spray-like front,
			possibly residual to previous event