Viewing archive of Friday, 22 March 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
194 342C1.01M2.3712

Sunspot regions

Region 9866

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 -4 190 -80 EAO S09W84

Region 9870

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 -3 50 -30 CAO S20W73

Region 9871

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
15 1 240 EKO S18W32

Region 9873

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 -4 60 10 HSX S18W67

Region 9874

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 -6 10 -20 AXX N17W05

Region 9875

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
9 3 140 DAO S19E35

Region 9876

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 50 CAO S15E54

Solar flares on this day

C2.28

Region 9877

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 1 40 10 CRO N16W44

Region 9878

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
5 4 110 50 CAO N09E64

Region 9879

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2 10 CRO N15W50

Region 9880

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
5 10 BXO N08E35

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G1 - Minor geomagnetic storm

Observed Kp: 5
Threshold reached: 22:46 UTC

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

Nuuk
The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (624.9 km/sec.)
The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (17.93nT), the direction is North (6.18nT).
The Disturbance Storm Time index predicts moderate storm conditions right now (-54nT)
The maximum X-ray flux of the past two hours is:
M2.05

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