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most citedThe Solar Optical Telescope for the Hinode Mission: An Overview

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astro-ph2007★ 84 cited

Flare Ribbons Observed with G-band and FeI 6302A Filters of the Solar Optical Telescope on Board Hinode

H. Isobe, M. Kubo, T. Minoshima +11

The Solar Optical Telescope (SOT) on board Hinode satellite observed an X3.4 class flare on 2006 December 13. Typical two-ribbon structure was observed, not only in the chromospher…

astro-ph2007★ 1.3k cited

The Solar Optical Telescope for the Hinode Mission: An Overview

S. Tsuneta

The Solar Optical Telescope (SOT) aboard the Hinode satellite (formerly called Solar-B) consists of the Optical Telescope Assembly (OTA) and the Focal Plane Package (FPP). The OTA…

astro-ph2007★ 449 cited

A Tale Of Two Spicules: The Impact of Spicules on the Magnetic Chromosphere

Bart De Pontieu, Scott W. McIntosh, Viggo H. Hansteen +11

We use high-resolution observations of the Sun in Ca II H 3968 A from the Solar Optical Telescope on Hinode to show that there are at least two types of spicules that dominate the…

astro-ph2007★ 95 cited

Can High Frequency Acoustic Waves Heat the Quiet Sun Chromosphere?

Mats Carlsson, Viggo H. Hansteen, Bart De Pontieu +9

We use Hinode/SOT Ca II H-line and blue continuum broadband observations to study the presence and power of high frequency acoustic waves at high spatial resolution. We find that t…

astro-ph2007★ 49 cited

Small Scale Magnetic Flux Emergence Observed with Hinode/Solar Optical Telescope

Kenichi Otsuji, Kazunari Shibata, Reizaburo Kitai +14

We observed small scale magnetic flux emergence in a sunspot moat region by the Solar Optical Telescope (SOT) aboard the Hinode satellite. We analyzed filtergram images observed in…

astro-ph2007★ 62 cited

Formation Process of a Light Bridge Revealed with the Hinode Solar Optical Telescope

Y. Katsukawa, T. Yokoyama, T. E. Berger +10

The Solar Optical Telescope (SOT) aboard HINODE successfully and continuously observed a formation process of a light bridge in a matured sunspot of the NOAA active region 10923 fo…