Viewing archive of Saturday, 5 September 1998 - Sunspot regions

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Sunspot number New regionsBackground fluxMaximum fluxC
101 281C1.57C3.199

Sunspot regions

Region 8323

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
27 -6 1400 -60 EKC S22W13

Solar flares on this day

C1.99 C2.4 C2.96

Region 8326

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 1 160 60 ESO N18E60

Solar flares on this day

C3.19 C3.1 C2.26 C1.86

Region 8327

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 70 20 HSX N28E64

Region 8328

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2 10 AXX S18E72

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

Whitehorse, YT
Anchorage, AK, Fairbanks, AK, Juneau, AK
The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (11.32nT), the direction is North (5.17nT).
The maximum X-ray flux of the past two hours is:
M1.24

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