Sunspot region AR8651

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1999/07/28 1 0 AXX N24E73
1999/07/29 7 100 CAO N24E65
1999/07/30 25 210 DAI N24E49
1999/07/31 26 510 DAI N24E36
1999/08/01 37 730 EKI N25E23
1999/08/02 58 870 EKC N24E09
1999/08/03 43 1370 FKI N25W04
1999/08/04 49 1080 FKC N26W18
1999/08/05 41 950 FKC N25W31
1999/08/06 39 780 FKI N26W44
1999/08/07 32 720 FAI N26W57
1999/08/08 25 600 FAI N26W70
1999/08/09 20 370 FAI N26W82
1999/08/10 5 180 HSX N26W91
CM
242

The top 10 solar flares from sunspot region 8651

Start Maximum End
1M7.31999/07/2919:3119:3619:40
2M1.131999/07/2819:2519:3719:47
3C9.271999/08/0209:4209:5009:55
4C8.771999/07/3016:0216:0516:07
5C8.741999/07/2915:1115:1415:19
6C8.141999/07/2914:4214:4815:07
7C7.741999/07/3008:4708:5208:59
8C7.431999/07/3023:1923:3523:44
9C7.261999/07/3021:5221:5521:57
10C6.71999/08/0311:3411:4011:48

G1 - Minor geomagnetic storm

Observed Kp: 5
Threshold reached: 19:50 UTC

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

Tórshavn
Oulu, Rovaniemi, Kuopio, Sodankylä, Utsjoki
Reykjavik
Kirkenes, Tromsø, Trondheim
Arkhangelsk, Murmansk, Norilsk, Vorkuta
Kiruna, Luleå, Sundsvall, Umeå
The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (519.2 km/sec.)
The direction of the interplanetary magnetic field is slightly South (-5.93nT).
The maximum X-ray flux of the past two hours is:
C7.28

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