Sunspot region AR12253

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2014/12/31 4 50 DAI S06E63
2015/01/01 14 270 EAC S06E48
2015/01/02 16 460 EKC S07E35
2015/01/03 22 770 EKC S06E22
2015/01/04 31 900 EKC S07E09
2015/01/05 42 860 EKC S07W04
2015/01/06 26 700 FKC S07W18
2015/01/07 31 460 FKC S06W30
2015/01/08 24 210 FAC S06W44
2015/01/09 15 90 ESI S06W57
2015/01/10 8 70 CSO S06W71
2015/01/11 1 10 AXX S06W85
2015/01/12 1 10 AXX S06W0*
BCM
1303

The top 10 solar flares from sunspot region 12253

Start Maximum End
1M1.862015/01/0415:1815:3615:53
2M1.642015/01/0309:4009:4709:50
3M1.072015/01/0517:3417:4718:04
4C8.562015/01/0605:1605:3105:58
5C6.642015/01/0306:1306:1706:20
6C6.122015/01/0711:4311:5112:01
7C6.062015/01/0804:2504:3404:39
8C5.872015/01/0522:0322:1322:20
9C5.522015/01/0306:4306:4906:53
10C5.052015/01/0508:1908:2208:25

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

Iqaluit, NU
Nuuk
Reykjavik
The Disturbance Storm Time index predicts moderate storm conditions right now (-51nT)

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