
LASCO Activity Report for
May 17, 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
2006/05/16 (Tuesday)
01:31 UT W Limb Thin jet-like front followed at 03:30 UT by another
jet-like front much more diffuse.
07:31 UT N West Jet-like front.
10:54 UT WN West Diffuse jet-like front.
12:30 UT S East Very faint ragged front. It fades throughout C3.
13:31 UT W Limb Bright and thin fan-like front.
20:06 UT E Limb Elongated ragged loop front that fades close to the
inner edge of c3.
2006/05/17 (Wednesday)
S West Slow development of a system of faint loop fronts since
late on previous day (difficult to give an exact time
of first appearance).
03:30 UT E Limb Diffuse front that fades throughout C2. Another front
follows at ~ 05:30 UT. By ~ 06:54 UT, the slow
development of a system of faint loop fronts can be
discerned.
08:30 UT N Pole Diffuse jet-like front.
Last C2 image available by the time of writing: 12:30 UT.
Web curator:
K.M.Schenk
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Solar Physics Branch / Code 682
Greenbelt, MD 20771