Viewing archive of Sunday, 23 March 2003 - Sunspot regions

Sunspot regions

Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [MDI, AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
Sunspot number New regionsBackground fluxMaximum fluxC
43 31B1.86C2.83

Sunspot regions

Region 10316

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 2 10 CSO S11E11

Region 10317

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 1 20 10 BXO N04W25

Region 10318

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
4 40 CAO S16E74

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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 (634 km/sec.)
The density of the solar wind is moderate (25.56 p/cm3)
The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (15.52nT), the direction is North (10.08nT).
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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