Viewing archive of Friday, 18 September 2015 - Sunspot regions

Sunspot regions

Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
Sunspot number New regionsBackground fluxMaximum fluxC
62 -100B4.86C3.795

Sunspot regions

Region 12414

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 120 HSX S12W98

Region 12415

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
30 10 230 40 EAC S20W16
HMIIF
HMIBC

Solar flares on this day

C1.94 C1.44 C3.75 C2.1 C1.26

Region 12418

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
4 3 210 -40 CSO S14E19
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 12419

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
8 3 100 -20 CAO N12E21
HMIIF
HMIBC

All times in UTC

<< Go to daily overview page

The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (523.3 km/sec.)

Latest news

Support SpaceWeatherLive.com!

A lot of people come to SpaceWeatherLive to follow the Sun's activity or if there is aurora to be seen, but with more traffic comes higher server costs. Consider a donation if you enjoy SpaceWeatherLive so we can keep the website online!

Donate SpaceWeatherLive Pro
Support SpaceWeatherLive with our merchandise
Check out our merchandise

Latest alerts

Tuesday, 22 April 2025
11:09 UTC - Solar flare

Moderate M1.35 flare

alert


10:39 UTC - Radio Blackout

Minor R1 radio blackout in progress (≥M1 - current: M1.03)


Monday, 21 April 2025
20:45 UTC - Geomagnetic activity

Minor G1 geomagnetic storm (Kp5) Threshold Reached: 20:33 UTC

alert


18:57 UTC - Solar flare

Moderate M1.99 flare

alert


18:39 UTC - Radio Blackout

Minor R1 radio blackout in progress (≥M1 - current: M1.93)


Get instant alerts!

Space weather facts

Last X-flare2025/03/28X1.1
Last M-flare2025/04/22M1.3
Last geomagnetic storm2025/04/21Kp5+ (G1)
Spotless days
Last spotless day2022/06/08
Monthly mean Sunspot Number
March 2025134.2 -20.4
April 2025121 -13.2
Last 30 days113 -27.2

This day in history*

Solar flares
11998X1.77
22003M7.4
32001M5.77
42024M3.64
52024M3.0
DstG
12023-165G4
21959-128G3
32012-106G2
41990-94G2
52001-83
*since 1994

Social networks