Sunspot region 2157 is decaying rapidly but it still found the energy for a minor M-class solar flare: M1.57 at 02:16 UTC. There was also a filament eruption back on September 12 which might have launched a Coronal Mass Ejection towards Earth.
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Last X-flare | 2024/10/31 | X2.0 |
Last M-flare | 2024/11/05 | M2.6 |
Last geomagnetic storm | 2024/10/12 | Kp5 (G1) |
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Last spotless day | 2022/06/08 |
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September 2024 | 141.4 -74.1 |
November 2024 | 215.8 +74.4 |
Last 30 days | 161.1 +7.2 |