I think IMHUMBLEO it is just part of the farside events from the SOHO movie I posted above.
I think we are in for some possible action once it rotates around from the east.
Is 9 hours typical for a LDE?
they do happen
this is from the 1st post on this thread where i update and keep track of events just for occasions like this :)
Solar Flare List - Solar Cycle 24
Since March 7th 2011 we have had:
227 M Flares
14 X Flares
1 X LDE Flare lasting 5hrs
1 M LDE Flare lasting 10hrs
1 M LDE Flare lasting 5hrs
5 M LDE Flares lasting 7hrs
2 M LDE Flares lasting 8hrs
1 M LDE Flare lasting 13hrs
1 X LDE Flare lasting 7hrs
2 C LDE Flares each lasting 9hrs
1 C LDE Flare lasting 4hrs
1 C LDE Flare lasting 10hrs
2 C LDE Flares lasting 4hrs
(LDE = Long Duration Event)
i have not kept track of the durations of CMEs and the time they took to lift from the solar surface
but we do see very slow CMEs now and then
