Sunspot region AR9859

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2002/03/05 2 30 CSO S10E47
2002/03/06 4 30 CRO S10E34
2002/03/07 9 30 DSO S10E21
2002/03/08 8 30 CSO S10E08
2002/03/09 13 70 CSO S10W05
2002/03/10 9 30 DSO S10W20
2002/03/11 7 30 CRO S11W33
2002/03/12 4 20 CRO S11W46
2002/03/13 1 10 HRX S11W56
2002/03/14 1 10 HRX S11W66
2002/03/15 2 10 AXX S11W79
CM
11

The top 2 solar flares from sunspot region 9859

Start Maximum End
1M1.122002/03/1322:0322:0922:15
2C2.82002/03/0812:1112:1712:22

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

Norilsk, Vorkuta

S1 - Minor solar radiation storm

Minor impacts on HF radio through polar regions

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