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The ‘detwisted’ prominence of September 12, 1966

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 August 2015

Boris Valniček*
Affiliation:
Astronomical Institute, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Ondřejov, C.S.S.R.

Abstract

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The eruptive prominence of September 12, 1966, is described. Detwisting of two filaments is demonstrated and compared with similar phenomena and with tornado prominences. A short discussion of mechanisms of the origin and subsequent development of the phenomenon is given.

Type
Part III: Optical Structure of an Active Region
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1968 

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