Viewing archive of Saturday, 28 March 1998 - Sunspot regions

Sunspot regions

Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [MDI, AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
Sunspot number New regionsBackground fluxMaximum fluxC
81 10 -1B7.14C6.543

Sunspot regions

Region 8183

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 -6 130 -50 CAO N22W62

Solar flares on this day

C6.54

Region 8185

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
31 -6 480 -50 FKC S24W03

Region 8188

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 0 -10 AXX N30E30

Region 8189

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
5 10 BXO S26W17

Solar flares on this day

B7.36

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Current data suggests there is a moderate possibility for aurora to appear at the following high latitude regions in the near future

Nuuk
Reykjavik

Current data suggests there is a slight possibility for aurora to appear at the following high latitude regions in the near future

Tórshavn
Oulu, Kuopio
Trondheim
Luleå, Sundsvall, Umeå
The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (515.3 km/sec.)
The direction of the interplanetary magnetic field is slightly South (-5.02nT).

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