Sunspot region AR11976

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2014/02/09 3 80 DAO S15E78
2014/02/10 9 240 EAC S15E63
2014/02/11 11 390 EKI S14E53
2014/02/12 10 310 EKI S15E40
2014/02/13 13 340 EKO S14E27
2014/02/14 15 370 FKI S15E13
2014/02/15 5 210 DSO S15W03
2014/02/16 6 230 DSO S15W17
2014/02/17 6 230 CSO S15W29
2014/02/18 1 220 HSX S14W44
2014/02/19 3 270 CHO S15W56
2014/02/20 5 180 HAX S14W69
2014/02/21 3 130 HAX S14W82
2014/02/22 1 60 HAX S13W94
2014/02/23 1 60 HAX S13W0*
CM
81

The top 9 solar flares from sunspot region 11976

Start Maximum End
1M4.422014/02/2007:2607:5608:25
2C6.772014/02/1801:2701:3301:40
3C3.192014/02/1902:3902:4402:54
4C2.752014/02/1806:1906:2306:27
5C2.712014/02/0821:2921:3221:34
6C2.692014/02/2111:0111:1711:36
7C2.542014/02/2202:3702:4902:55
8C2.022014/02/1922:2022:2422:28
9C1.752014/02/1900:3100:3500:38

G1 - Minor geomagnetic storm

Observed Kp: 5
Threshold reached: 05:57 UTC

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

Yellowknife, NT
The solar wind speed is currently high (764.6 km/sec.)
The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (10.79nT), the direction is North (2.84nT).

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