Viewing archive of Sunday, 5 August 2001 - Sunspot regions

Sunspot regions

Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [MDI, AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
Sunspot number New regionsBackground fluxMaximum fluxCM
214 322 2B9.71M7.01183

Sunspot regions

Region 9557

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
19 5 280 230 DKI S21W37

Solar flares on this day

C2.06 C3.15 C2.98 C5.08 M2.5 C4.72 M7.02

Region 9561

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
8 2 40 CSO S13W03

Region 9562

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
5 40 -20 DAO N05E03

Region 9563

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
25 10 210 110 DAI N23E05

Solar flares on this day

C1.76 C1.54

Region 9564

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
4 -3 80 20 DAO N14W81

Region 9565

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
4 10 BXO N03W19

Region 9566

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
16 11 70 50 DSO N17E22

Solar flares on this day

C1.67 C2.27 C5.91 C2.41 C1.76 C5.39

Region 9567

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
8 1 40 -10 DAO S15W16

Solar flares on this day

C3.36 C1.47 M1.02

Region 9568

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 2 20 BXO S18W61

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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, Yellowknife, NT
Anchorage, AK, Fairbanks, AK, Juneau, AK, Utqiagvik, AK
The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (10.56nT), the direction is slightly South (-3.75nT).
The maximum X-ray flux of the past two hours is:
M1.26

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