Sunspot region AR10696

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2004/11/02 6 60 DAO N09E63
2004/11/03 5 110 DAO N08E47
2004/11/04 14 270 DAC N09E32
2004/11/05 41 580 DKC N09E19
2004/11/06 18 820 EKC N09E06
2004/11/07 33 910 EKC N09W08
2004/11/08 26 650 EKI N08W22
2004/11/09 48 600 EKC N08W36
2004/11/10 37 730 EKC N08W50
2004/11/11 29 470 EAC N08W62
2004/11/12 20 420 EAC N08W76
2004/11/13 1 70 HAX N08W87
BCMX
339164

The top 10 solar flares from sunspot region 10696

Start Maximum End
1X3.672004/11/1001:5902:1302:20
2X2.912004/11/0715:4216:0616:15
3X1.342004/11/0600:1100:3400:42
4X1.282004/11/0916:5917:1917:32
5M8.522004/11/0600:4400:5701:10
6M7.812004/11/0422:5323:0923:26
7M7.152004/11/0315:3515:4715:55
8M5.722004/11/0511:2311:3011:33
9M5.272004/11/0601:4001:5702:08
10M3.692004/11/0421:4222:2922:53

Active geomagnetic conditions

Observed Kp: 4
Threshold reached: 02:40 UTC

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

Gillam, MB, Iqaluit, NU, Yellowknife, NT
Nuuk
Reykjavik
The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (17.45nT), the direction is slightly South (-1.42nT).

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