Viewing archive of Thursday, 28 February 2002 - Sunspot regions

Sunspot regions

Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [MDI, AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
Sunspot number New regionsBackground fluxMaximum fluxCM
188 -40 -1C7.14M3.2933

Sunspot regions

Region 9837

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2 -2 0 -20 AXX N10W23

Region 9839

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
11 -5 250 80 EAO S18W75

Region 9842

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
6 -7 210 -30 DAO S19W63

Region 9843

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
10 3 20 -10 DSO S26W08

Region 9844

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
22 2 190 70 DAI N22W21

Solar flares on this day

M1.09

Region 9845

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
22 11 160 30 EAI N17E21

Region 9846

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 -5 180 EAO S03W82

Region 9847

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
4 -4 10 -30 BXO S14E10

Region 9848

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
8 -2 50 -10 DAO S20E05

Solar flares on this day

C5.79

Region 9850

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
4 30 CAO N27W51

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G1 - Minor geomagnetic storm

Observed Kp: 5
Threshold reached: 20:02 UTC

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

Oulu, Rovaniemi, Sodankylä, Utsjoki
Kirkenes
Murmansk, Vorkuta
Kiruna, Luleå

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

Kuopio
Trondheim
Arkhangelsk
Sundsvall, Umeå

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

Tampere
Petrozavodsk, Syktyvkar
The density of the solar wind is moderate (22.45 p/cm3)
The Disturbance Storm Time index predicts moderate storm conditions right now (-66nT)

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