Viewing archive of Tuesday, 15 January 2002 - Sunspot regions

Sunspot regions

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Sunspot number New regionsBackground fluxMaximum fluxC
155 -360A0.0C3.696

Sunspot regions

Region 9772

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 30 HSX S17W67

Region 9773

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
12 -3 460 -70 FKI N16W70

Solar flares on this day

C3

Region 9775

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
21 -1 220 40 FAI S06W57

Solar flares on this day

C6.64 C4.92 C5.58

Region 9776

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 10 -10 CSO N10W40

Region 9778

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
24 6 120 -20 EAI S16W05

Region 9779

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 100 -30 HSX N29W12

Region 9781

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 60 HSX S04E25

Region 9782

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
9 -1 240 -40 DAO N07E33

Solar flares on this day

C3.82

Region 9783

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2 140 -20 HSX S11E52

Region 9784

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 0 -10 AXX S28E44

Region 9785

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
6 200 90 DAO N11E41

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G1 - Minor geomagnetic storm

Observed Kp: 5
Threshold reached: 01:51 UTC

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

Gillam, MB

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