Sunspot region AR9933

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2002/05/02 1 90 HSX N16E64
2002/05/03 1 90 HSX N17E52
2002/05/04 4 100 CSO N18E37
2002/05/05 2 70 CSO N17E25
2002/05/06 3 100 HSX N18E12
2002/05/07 1 100 HSX N18E00
2002/05/08 1 70 HSX N18W15
2002/05/09 1 80 HSX N18W28
2002/05/10 2 80 HSX N18W41
2002/05/11 1 60 HSX N18W54
2002/05/12 1 90 HAX N18W67
2002/05/13 1 50 HSX N18W81
2002/05/14 1 40 HSX N18W92

G1 - Minor geomagnetic storm

Observed Kp: 5
Threshold reached: 05:57 UTC

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

Yellowknife, NT
The solar wind speed is currently high (710.3 km/sec.)
The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (11.39nT), the direction is North (1.86nT).
The Disturbance Storm Time index predicts moderate storm conditions right now (-50nT)

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