Viewing archive of Thursday, 26 January 2012 - Sunspot regions

Sunspot regions

Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
Sunspot number New regionsBackground fluxMaximum fluxCM
55 -131 1C1.04M1.1461

Sunspot regions

Region 11401

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
6 -16 50 -120 CSO N16W66

Region 11402

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
6 -6 200 -170 DAI N26W60

Solar flares on this day

C2.21 C8.34 M1.14 C9.16 C4.12

Region 11405

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2 -1 20 -10 CSO N12W48

Region 11407

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2 -2 10 -90 BXO N15W78

Region 11408

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2 70 -30 HSX N08E17

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

Fairbanks, AK

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, Juneau, AK, Utqiagvik, AK

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