Viewing archive of Tuesday, 21 January 2025 - Sunspot regions

Sunspot regions

Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [MDI, AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
Sunspot number New regionsBackground fluxMaximum fluxCM
251 -260 -2C1.69M3.3841

Sunspot regions

Region 13959

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
6 -6 420 -40 CKO N18W45
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 13961

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
50 -20 780 -20 EKC S09W22
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 13962

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
13 -7 120 CAO N18W12
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 13964

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
12 -3 260 -140 DKI N06W90
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 13965

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
15 9 100 -40 CAO N14W00
HMIIF
HMIBC

Solar flares on this day

C2.6

Region 13967

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
30 25 110 50 EAI S17E12
HMIIF
HMIBC

Solar flares on this day

M3.3

Region 13968

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
11 9 70 40 CAI S18W99
HMIIF
HMIBC

Solar flares on this day

C2.2 C3.6 C2.9

Region 13969

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
24 13 40 10 DRI S06E30
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 13970

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
9 3 20 10 BXI N16E07
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 13971

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2 -5 10 -10 AXX N12W11
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

Gillam, MB, Yellowknife, NT
The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (561.2 km/sec.)

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