Viewing archive of Thursday, 11 January 2024 - Sunspot regions

Sunspot regions

Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [MDI, AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
Sunspot number New regionsBackground fluxMaximum fluxCM
151 -321 1C2.09M1.54133

Sunspot regions

Region 13536

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 -3 10 -50 AXX N06W72
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 13538

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
10 200 CAO N20W95
HMIIF
HMIBC

Solar flares on this day

C3.9 C9.3 M1.3 C3.6 M1.2

Region 13539

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
13 4 230 10 DAI N10W55
HMIIF
HMIBC

Solar flares on this day

C5.2 C3.1 C7.8 C6.4 C3.0 M1.5 C3.6 C4.6

Region 13540

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
12 -2 150 -90 CAO S18W10
HMIIF
HMIBC

Solar flares on this day

C3.0 C4.1

Region 13541

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
15 -9 100 40 ESI S23W07
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 13543

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
4 -4 50 -60 CSO S06W78
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 13544

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 10 -10 AXX N18E04
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 13545

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 150 -40 HSX S06E37
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 13546

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
11 70 DAI S24E22
HMIIF
HMIBC

Solar flares on this day

C4.6

Region 13547

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 40 DSO N19E19
HMIIF
HMIBC

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G2 - Moderate geomagnetic storm

Observed Kp: 6
Threshold reached: 17:48 UTC

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

Oulu, Rovaniemi, Sodankylä, Utsjoki
Kirkenes
Murmansk, Norilsk, Vorkuta
Luleå
The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (596.7 km/sec.)
The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (14.03nT), the direction is North (2.72nT).
The Disturbance Storm Time index predicts moderate storm conditions right now (-76nT)

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