Viewing archive of Saturday, 17 November 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
157 -430 -3C1.4M4.0421

Sunspot regions

Region 9690

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
13 -16 510 -220 DKO S17W75

Region 9691

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 50 -20 CSO N09W56

Region 9694

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 2 50 CSO N14W40

Region 9695

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2 -1 90 40 HSX N12W09

Region 9696

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
5 -3 10 -10 BXO S04W09

Region 9697

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
24 2 290 -40 EKI N13E07

Solar flares on this day

C3.16

Region 9698

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
4 -1 100 10 DAO S23E08

Region 9703

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
4 -1 20 BXO N23W15

Region 9704

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
14 8 430 160 CKO S18E41

Solar flares on this day

M4.05

Region 9707

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2 10 AXX N14W24

Region 9708

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 10 AXX N01E05

Region 9709

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 10 BXO N20E39

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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

Edmonton, AB, Gillam, MB, Whitehorse, YT, Yellowknife, NT
Anchorage, AK, Fairbanks, AK, Juneau, AK
The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (10.59nT), the direction is slightly South (-3.97nT).
The maximum X-ray flux of the past two hours is:
M1.03

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