SMM C/P CME Event

10 November 1987 --- Day of Year (DOY): 314

Event Description

Fuzzy loop/cavity with structured, knotty (prominence) core in northern leg of loop. Region is disrupted. Deflections. Solar north is toward the upper left as indicated by the arrow drawn into the occulting disk; the dotted circle marks the solar photosphere.

Event Properties

Start/Stop Times in SMM Coronagraph Field of View: November 10 22:32 to November 11 01:40
Central Position Angle: 271 degrees
Width (in degrees): 062 degrees
Speed (in km/sec): 393 <--- Hook in (prominence) Core

Image List:

November 10, 1987: 19:57 UT November 10, 1987: 20:13 UT

November 10, 1987: 22:32 UT November 10, 1987: 22:40 UT

November 10, 1987: 22:49 UT November 10, 1987: 22:57 UT

November 10, 1987: 23:14 UT

Detailed information on all SMM mass ejections is available in the SMM Catalogue of Coronal Mass Ejections