Sunspot region AR12422

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2015/09/23 3 10 BXO S20E49
2015/09/24 3 10 BXO S20E49
2015/09/25 9 150 DAI S20E24
2015/09/26 17 310 EKO S20E10
2015/09/27 28 410 EKC S20W03
2015/09/28 25 650 EKC S20W16
2015/09/29 25 690 FKC S20W30
2015/09/30 35 950 FKC S18W42
2015/10/01 23 860 FKC S18W55
2015/10/02 18 750 FKC S17W69
2015/10/03 11 480 FKC S20W83
2015/10/04 5 270 DKO S20W89
2015/10/05 5 270 DKO S20W0*
BCMX
654271

The top 10 solar flares from sunspot region 12422

Start Maximum End
1X1.092015/09/2814:5314:5815:03
2M7.972015/10/0200:0600:1300:17
3M6.592015/10/0113:0313:1013:14
4M4.242015/09/2905:0505:1605:23
5M2.792015/09/2710:2010:4010:46
6M2.32015/09/2911:0911:1511:20
7M2.032015/09/2906:3906:4306:46
8M1.862015/09/3010:4910:5911:13
9M1.72015/09/2813:0113:1813:29
10M1.72015/09/2919:2019:2419:27

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

Rovaniemi, Sodankylä, Utsjoki
Kirkenes, Tromsø
Murmansk
Kiruna
The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (548.2 km/sec.)
A southern hemisphere coronal hole was detected in an earth-facing position on Friday, 14 March 2025

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