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Exploring the Quiet Sun I.
2005-12-19 • submitted by Iain Hannah
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The Sun is now entering its quiet phase and solar flares are becoming more and more infrequent. This is the first of a series of nuggets exploring the quiet sun spectrum as seen by RHESSI.
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The Fe and Fe/Ni line features II
2005-12-05 • submitted by Ken Phillips and Cristina Chifor
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Part two and conclusion of an exploration of the status of the Fe and Fe/Ni line analysis. RHESSI observes some tantalizing discrepancies between the lines and the continuum.
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What goes up, first comes down
2005-11-21 • submitted by Gordon Holman
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Magnetic loops associated a with solar flare are often observed to expand after the explosive phase. New RHESSI observations show that magnetic loops can contract first before expanding as usual.
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The Fe and Fe/Ni line features I
2005-11-07 • submitted by Ken Phillips and Cristina Chifor
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Who would have thought that a gamma-ray telescope could observe X-ray emission lines? But RHESSI does...
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X marks the spot?
2005-10-24 • submitted by Iain Hannah
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If pirates have taught us anything it is that one should look for an X if one is looking for treasure...or a simple explanation for particle acceleration.
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