LASCO Activity Report for
March 18, 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

2003/03/17

19:54 UT  W Limb	Bright ragged asymmeteric loop front with
			cavity and trailing material. X1.5 X-ray
			flare AR0314 S14W39.

2003/03/18

03:30 UT  N West	Very slow loop front along streamer,
			quite faint

06:06 UT  S East	Narrow loop front along streamer
			faster brighter fronts follow

06:54 UT  S West	Bright moderately narrow loop front with
			cavity and some trailing material

07:31 UT  E Limb	Narrow loop front with cavity

10:30 UT  E Limb	Narrow bright asymmetric loop front with
			slight cavity, wider and faster than 
			previous event

10:30 UT  S West	Bright moderately narrow loop front with
			cavity and some trailing material, interacts
			with earlier 06:54 event?

10:54 UT  N West	Fairly slow faint asymmetric loop front

12:30 UT  W Limb	Fast wide bright loop front, two images only
			at writing. X1.5 X-ray flare AR0314 S15W46

12:54 UT  E Limb	Narrow bright front, one image only at writing