Sunspot region AR8742

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1999/10/24 1 250 HKX N06E82
1999/10/25 8 280 EKO N08E68
1999/10/26 19 450 EKO N08E54
1999/10/27 24 480 EKI N09E43
1999/10/28 25 480 EKI N08E29
1999/10/29 29 460 EKI N08E17
1999/10/30 33 430 EKO N10E03
1999/10/31 34 370 EAO N10W11
1999/11/01 20 200 EAO N09W24
1999/11/02 12 170 EAO N08W38
1999/11/03 4 120 DSO N08W51
1999/11/04 2 70 HSX N08W68
1999/11/05 3 100 HSX N08W80
1999/11/06 1 60 HAX N09W93
C
1

The top 1 solar flares from sunspot region 8742

Start Maximum End
1C2.391999/10/2503:4703:5203:58

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

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