LASCO Activity Report for
March 17, 2003 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

Planet Mercury is visible in C3 images,
moving R to L

2003/03/14

08:06 UT  E Limb	Extremely faint ragged loop front, another
			at 00:30 following day

17:54 UT  S West	Bright ragged front fills quadrant, 
			cavity and bright structured core follow
			then much trailing material/gusty outflow

2003/03/15

00:54 UT  S West	Moderately narrow loop front with bright
			central feature, possibly residual to
			previous event

10:34 UT  E Limb	Faint ragged loop front, brighter and
			wider than earlier similar events

21:30 UT  N West	Faint loop front fades through C2

21:54 UT  N East	Wide bright loop front with cavity and
			bright structured core.

2003/03/16

00:54 UT  N West	Faint loop front, wider and brighter than
			earlier event. More follow from 12:30

08:30 UT  S East	Initially bright loop front fadesand
			disintegrates through C2 though remains
			bright to N with some outflow

14:30 UT  S West	Ragged loop front along streamer, 
			quite bright, some outflow

2003/03/17

	No substantial new coronal activity at writing