Viewing archive of Monday, 7 August 2023 - Sunspot regions

Sunspot regions

Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [MDI, AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
Sunspot number New regionsBackground fluxMaximum fluxCMX
101 43 3C1.43X1.51631

Sunspot regions

Region 13386

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 250 DKI N11W0*
HMIIF
HMIBC

Solar flares on this day

M2.4 C2.9 C2.3 X1.51

Region 13387

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 -5 80 -60 DSI N19W75
HMIIF
HMIBC

Solar flares on this day

C4.4 C4.2 M1.03 M1.06 M1.06 M1.4 C8.2

Region 13391

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 50 -30 HSX N23W40
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 13392

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
4 -2 50 -80 CAO N10W48
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 13394

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 -1 140 -20 CSO S23E10
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 13395

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 -1 50 -40 CAO N14E25
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 13396

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2 20 BXO N20E06
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 13397

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 20 HSX N19E50
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 13398

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
4 20 CSO S20W50
HMIIF
HMIBC

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G3 - Strong geomagnetic storm

Observed Kp: 7
Threshold reached: 19:32 UTC

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

Oulu
Arkhangelsk
Umeå

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

Kuopio
Oslo
Sundsvall

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

Helsinki, Tampere, Turku
Petrozavodsk, Syktyvkar
The density of the solar wind is moderate (23.94 p/cm3)
The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (13.28nT), the direction is North (5.02nT).
The Disturbance Storm Time index predicts strong storm conditions right now (-162nT)

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