Hinode x-ray telescope detection of hot emission from quiescent active regions: A nanoflare signature?

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 693, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Schmelz, J T ^a   Saar, S H ^b   Deluca, E E ^b   Golub, L ^b   Kashyap, V L ^b   Weber, M A ^b   Klimchuk, J A ^c  

^a University of Memphis   (United States)

^b HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Sun: corona; Sun: fundamental parameters; Sun: X rays, gamma rays

Indexed keywords

EID: 64849083840     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/693/2/L131     Document Type: Article

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