LASCO Activity Report for
May 8, 2006 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

2006/05/05 (Friday)

	  W Limb	Gusty outflow along the day. Some small ragged fronts.

02:30 UT  W Limb	A small front develops superposed in the LOS with the
 			trail of the slow system of faint loop fronts reported
 			on entry at 15:06 UT on previous day.

13:32 UT  S West	Faint and diffuse loop front preceding the development
			of a system of faint loop fronts (slightly expanding).
			It fades throughout C3.

20:54 UT  S West	Elongated fan-like front preceding what it looks like
			a bright and twisted elongated feature moving toward
			WSW.

2006/05/06 (Saturday)

06:06 UT  W Limb	Very faint and diffuse loop front that dissolves
 			throughout C2. Couple of thin and small ragged fronts
			a little bit to N (before and after).

15:30 UT  S West	Elongated and diffuse front. Another one at ~ 17:30 UT.
			And another one (much brighter) at around 20:30 UT
			(with apparently twisted trailing material).

2006/05/07 (Sunday)

03:54 UT  S West	Elongated ragged front. Gusty outflow.

06:30 UT  WS West	Ragged front that dissolves throughout C2, partly
			superposed in the LOS with the trail of previous 
			event. 

15:30 UT  S East	Very thin and elongated feature, slowly expanding.
			Some jet-like fronts follow (they end by the morning
			of 05/08).

2006/05/08 (Monday)

	  N West	Slow development of a system of faint loops since
			late on previous day.

04:30 UT  S West	Ragged front preceding the development of a bright
			and ragged front (first seen at 05:54 UT). Bright
			and twisted prominence material follows.

Last C2 image available by the time of writing:  11:30 UT.