High resolution reconstruction of solar prominence images observed by the New Vacuum Solar Telescope

• Published in: New astronomy Vol. 49; pp. 8 - 12
• Main Authors: Xiang, Yong-yuan, Liu, Zhong, Jin, Zhen-yu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.11.2016
• Subjects: Alignment; Calibration; High resolution; Image reconstruction; Methods: solar image reconstruction; Reconstruction; Solar prominences; Space telescopes; Sun: prominences; Techniques: speckle imaging; Techniques: speckle imaging; Methods: solar image reconstruction; Sun: prominences

•We proposed a modified cross correlation method to align prominence data.•We compared the alignment accuracy of the conventional method and the modified method.•We successfully reconstructed the prominences and other off-limb objects observed by NVST.•The results demonstrate that the high resolutio...