Sunspot region AR9242

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2000/11/25 2 40 BXO N22E68
2000/11/26 1 20 AXX N21E57
2000/11/27 4 20 BXO N19E39
2000/11/28 7 50 CAO N19E23
2000/11/29 12 140 DAO N19E11
2000/11/30 9 160 DAO N20W02
2000/12/01 11 200 DSO N21W15
2000/12/02 11 170 DAI N21W28
2000/12/03 12 180 DSO N21W41
2000/12/04 10 180 DSO N20W54
2000/12/05 7 200 DSO N19W68
2000/12/06 2 120 CAO N19W81
2000/12/07 1 60 HSX N20W94
C
9

The top 9 solar flares from sunspot region 9242

Start Maximum End
1C6.372000/11/2720:4120:5121:03
2C5.862000/11/2723:4923:5223:54
3C4.562000/12/0108:5509:0509:15
4C3.172000/11/2703:2503:3803:54
5C2.992000/11/2900:5500:5901:05
6C2.592000/11/2908:1008:2608:30
7C2.062000/11/2821:4521:5122:24
8C1.812000/11/2819:0419:1019:15
9C12000/12/0400:2200:2600:29

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, NT
The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (530.8 km/sec.)

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