Viewing archive of Friday, 31 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
142 40C1.24M4.2333

Sunspot regions

Region 9590

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2 130 -20 HAX S30W56

Region 9591

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
25 -1 490 -80 FKI S20W33

Region 9596

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 -1 190 HSX N22E14

Region 9597

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 -6 10 -10 BXO N19W02

Region 9599

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
19 9 220 110 DAI S18E24

Region 9601

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
28 20 700 310 FKI N14E49

Solar flares on this day

M2.36 C6.89 C2.54 C2.91 M1.23 M4.23

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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 (10.87nT), the direction is slightly South (-5.09nT).
The maximum X-ray flux of the past two hours is:
M1.26

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