[HTML][HTML] Full-disc Ca ii K observations—A window to past solar magnetism

T Chatzistergos, NA Krivova, I Ermolli - Frontiers in Astronomy and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Full-disc observations of the Sun in the Ca ii K line provide one of the longest collections of
solar data. First such observations were made in 1892 and since then various sites around …

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey Quasar Catalog: Sixteenth Data Release

BW Lyke, AN Higley, JN McLane… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the final Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV (SDSS-IV) quasar catalog from Data
Release 16 of the extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (eBOSS). This catalog …

Understanding the secular variability of solar irradiance: the potential of Ca II K observations

T Chatzistergos, NA Krivova, I Ermolli - Journal of Space Weather …, 2024 - swsc-journal.org
With the increasing concern about climate change, it is important to have accurate
information on the individual contributions by the potential driving agents, solar variability …

The automatic identification and tracking of coronal flux ropes-i. footpoints and fluxes

A Wagner, EKJ Kilpua, R Sarkar, DJ Price… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
Context. Investigating the early-stage evolution of an erupting flux rope from the Sun is
important for understanding the mechanisms of how it loses its stability and its space …

The automatic identification and tracking of coronal flux ropes-II. New mathematical morphology-based flux rope extraction method and deflection analysis

A Wagner, S Bourgeois, EKJ Kilpua, R Sarkar… - Astronomy & …, 2024 - aanda.org
Context. Constructing the relevant magnetic field lines from active region modelling data is
crucial to understanding the underlying instability mechanisms that trigger the …

Sunspot detection using YOLOv5 in spectroheliograph H-alpha images

J Santos, N Peixinho, T Barata, C Pereira… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Solar activity has been subject to increasingly more research in the last decades. Its
influence on life on Earth is now better understood. Solar winds impact the earth's magnetic …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of full-disc Ca II K spectroheliograms-III. Plage area composite series covering 1892–2019

T Chatzistergos, I Ermolli, NA Krivova… - Astronomy & …, 2020 - aanda.org
Context. Studies of long-term solar activity and variability require knowledge of the past
evolution of the solar surface magnetism. The archives of full-disc Ca II K observations that …

Automatic detection of sunspots from solar images using fractional-order derivatives and extraction of their attributes

V Madhan, MS Sudhakar - Advances in Space Research, 2023 - Elsevier
A huge collection of solar images to visualize sunspot are acquired by various solar
observatories spread across the globe. This necessitates efficient tools for detecting and …

Solar observations at the Coimbra Astronomical Observatory

A Lourenço, S Carvalho, T Barata, A Garcia… - Open …, 2019 - degruyter.com
Abstract In 2020, the Geophysical and Astronomical Observatory of the University of
Coimbra will celebrate the 95th anniversary of its first spectroheliographic observation …

Soonspot: software to determine areas and sunspot positions

P Galaviz, VMS Carrasco, F Sánchez-Bajo… - Solar Physics, 2020 - Springer
A new software (Soonspot) for the determination of the heliographic coordinates and areas
of sunspots from solar images is presented. This program is very user-friendly and the …