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Kp-index Aurora forecast
Kp-index The Low, Middle and High Latitude
Kp-index forecast
Min. Max.
ThursdayKp2-Kp4-
FridayKp2-Kp3+
SaturdayKp1Kp2+

Real Time Solar Wind

With the current speed, it will take the solar wind 60 minutes to propagate from DSCOVR to Earth.
Solar wind
Speed: km/sec
Density: p/cm3
Interplanetary Magnetic Field
Bt: nT
Bz: nT
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The solar wind The Interplanetary Magnetic Field (IMF)

Auroral oval

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North America Europe and Asia South-America and Eastern Pacific Africa and Australia
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Hemispheric Power
Northern hemisphere
Southern hemisphere

Magnetometers

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Magnetometer stackplots of TGO, DTU Space and FMI
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CANadian Magnetic Observatory System
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Disturbance Storm Time index

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Moon phase


Waxing Gibbous
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Sunspot regions

Solar Dynamics Observatory HMI Continuum
Sunspot regions
RegionNumber of
sunspots		Class
Magn. 		Class
Spot
44431AXX
44441HSX
444612FKO
444712DSI
44487CRO
44492HAX
44519AXX
445214DAI
44532BXO
44541HRX
44553DAO
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What are sunspots? The magnetic classification of sunspots The classification of sunspots after Malde
Today's Sun
Sunspot number 165 17
New regions3 2
10.7cm Solar Radio Flux142 1
Carrington Rotation2311

Solar flares

SDO AIA 131
Solar activity past two hours
Current value
2h max
24h max
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Flare probability
C-class solar flare 95%
M-class solar flare 40%
X-class solar flare 5%

Coronal holes

SDO AIA 193
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Coronal mass ejections

CCOR-1
SOHO LASCO C2
Latest CMEs SOHO GOES STEREO
What is a Coronal Mass Ejection (CME)? How do we know if a CME is Earth directed and when it's going to arrive?

Solar protons

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Far side

GONG Calibrated Farside Map
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This day in history*

Solar flares
12003X5.17
22011M1.67
31998M1.51
42000M1.24
52011M1.19
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12017-125G3
21967-111G3
31970-87G3
42011-80G2
51994-68G3
*since 1994

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