Sunspot region AR10338

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2003/04/20 4 20 BXO N18E26
2003/04/21 8 40 DSO N18E09
2003/04/22 25 50 DAI N18W05
2003/04/23 20 100 DAI N18W20
2003/04/24 31 170 EAI N18W32
2003/04/25 25 200 EAI N18W45
2003/04/26 28 210 EAO N18W58
2003/04/27 19 250 EAC N18W71
2003/04/28 7 200 DAI N18W85
CMX
35101

The top 10 solar flares from sunspot region 10338

Start Maximum End
1X12003/04/2608:0108:0708:09
2M7.42003/04/2300:3901:0601:15
3M4.842003/04/2412:4512:5313:03
4M4.142003/04/2112:5413:0713:14
5M3.712003/04/2623:3723:4023:42
6M3.052003/04/2600:5100:5801:00
7M3.022003/04/2603:0103:0603:12
8M2.922003/04/2315:3615:5616:11
9M2.462003/04/2715:2715:3215:35
10M1.342003/04/2700:5001:0101:21

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

Oulu, Kuopio
Arkhangelsk, Norilsk, Vorkuta
The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (587.3 km/sec.)

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