Sunspot region AR8853
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000/02/02 | 1 | 0 | AXX | S10E64 | |
| 2000/02/03 | 2 | 10 | AXX | S10E52 | |
| 2000/02/04 | 3 | 20 | BXO | S11E41 | |
| 2000/02/05 | 3 | 10 | AXX | S12E29 | |
| 2000/02/06 | 2 | 10 | BXO | S13E14 | |
| 2000/02/07 | 5 | 10 | BXO | S13W01 | |
| 2000/02/08 | 2 | 20 | DSO | S15W15 | |
| 2000/02/09 | 2 | 10 | AXX | S13W27 |
| M |
|---|
| 1 |
The top 1 solar flares from sunspot region 8853
| Start | Maximum | End | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M1.06 | 2000/02/09 | 19:15 | 20:06 | 20:59 |
Current data suggests there is a slight possibility for aurora to appear at the following high latitude regions in the near future
Gillam, MB, Whitehorse, YT, Yellowknife, NTFairbanks, AK, Utqiagvik, AK
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