Viewing archive of Thursday, 13 May 2021 - Sunspot regions

Sunspot regions

Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [MDI, AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
Sunspot number New regionsBackground fluxMaximum flux
24 -70A3.26B3.6

Sunspot regions

Region 12822

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 -6 100 -90 DAO N18W10
HMIIF
HMIBC

Solar flares on this day

B2.5 B3.5 B1.8 B1.6 B1.3

Region 12823

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 -1 10 -30 HRX S22W00
HMIIF
HMIBC

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

Anchorage, AK
The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (548.4 km/sec.)

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