Sunspot region AR12682

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2017/09/25 1 180 HSX S09E71
2017/09/26 1 200 HAX S10E59
2017/09/27 1 180 HAX S11E46
2017/09/28 2 180 HAX S10E31
2017/09/29 7 130 CAO S09E21
2017/09/30 6 120 CAO S09E08
2017/10/01 5 110 CSO S11W05
2017/10/02 1 100 HSX S11W18
2017/10/03 1 110 HSX S10W35
2017/10/04 1 120 HSX S10W47
2017/10/05 1 130 HSX S10W61
2017/10/06 1 120 HSX S10W74
2017/10/07 1 120 HSX S11W87
2017/10/08 1 120 HSX S11W0*
B
6

The top 6 solar flares from sunspot region 12682

Start Maximum End
1B6.22017/09/2606:0106:0506:08
2B4.742017/09/3017:0417:1117:15
3B3.22017/09/2914:2814:3214:37
4B3.152017/09/2713:5114:0614:29
5B2.782017/09/2913:2513:3113:38
6B1.612017/10/0511:2511:2911:31

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

Oulu, Rovaniemi, Sodankylä, Utsjoki
Kirkenes, Tromsø
Murmansk, Vorkuta
Kiruna, Luleå
The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (522.3 km/sec.)
A southern hemisphere coronal hole was detected in an earth-facing position on Friday, 14 March 2025

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