LASCO Activity Report for
May 7, 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

Mercury transiting disk between ~07:45 - ~13:15 UT. 
No LASCO images between ~04 - ~16 UT while EIT runs
a high-cadence multi wavelength program

LASCO (and EIT) images between ~01 - ~18 UT 2003/05/06
have irregular timestamps as a result of a spacecraft 
problem early on 2003/05/06. Additionally, some images 
between ~14:30 - ~17:30 UT are subfields

2003/05/06

15:50 UT  S West	Wide loop front with cavity, some faint
			extensions over S pole. Probably part of 
			streamer blowout

2003/05/07

01:54 UT  S West	Narrow fan

	04:25 UT	Last C2 image prior to Mercury transit

	04:31 UT	Last C3 image prior to Mercury transit

	~16 UT		LASCO images resume following Mercury transit