Sunspot region AR12005

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2014/03/13 1 100 HSX N12E68
2014/03/14 1 170 HSX N12E57
2014/03/15 1 180 HSX N12E43
2014/03/16 1 220 HSX N13E32
2014/03/17 3 250 CHO N13E19
2014/03/18 4 250 CHO N13E05
2014/03/19 3 250 CHO N13W09
2014/03/20 1 250 HHX N13W23
2014/03/21 1 250 HHX N13W37
2014/03/22 1 250 HHX N13W37
2014/03/23 1 190 HSX N12W60
2014/03/24 1 190 HSX N12W60
2014/03/25 1 160 HSX N12W74
2014/03/26 1 80 HAX N13W0*
C
3

The top 3 solar flares from sunspot region 12005

Start Maximum End
1C7.322014/11/1210:2710:4610:58
2C6.862014/03/2208:5009:2510:04
3C3.232014/03/1608:0608:1308:31

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

Edmonton, AB, Gillam, MB, Whitehorse, YT, Yellowknife, NT
Anchorage, AK, Fairbanks, AK, Juneau, AK, Utqiagvik, AK
The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (17.23nT), the direction is North (8.82nT).
The Disturbance Storm Time index predicts moderate storm conditions right now (-58nT)

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