
LASCO Activity Report for
February 2, 2006 SOHO Science Daily Meeting
Planner: K. Schenk, G. Stenborg
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 can be seen now in the C3 FOV, in the southern hemisphere, moving
from right to left. It is expected to be in the C3 FOV until around Feb 2.
2006/02/01 (Wednesday)
WS West The slow development of a system of faint loops can be
discerned since late on previous day partly superposed
in the LOS with the faint and diffuse fronts on SW.
01:31 UT S West Faint and diffuse front.
04:30 - 09:06 UT Temporary Data gap.
12:30 UT S West Diffuse front that fades close to the inner edge of C3.
16:06 UT EN East Kind of reconection event (blob -very faint- coming
out and corresponding blob falling down) at around
PA 65 (~2.85 solar radii).
2006/02/02 (Thursday)
03:30 UT EN East Another reconection-type event at PA 68 (~ 4.23 solar
radii).
Last C2 image available by the time of writing: 06:06 UT.
Web curator:
K.M.Schenk
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Solar Physics Branch / Code 682
Greenbelt, MD 20771