Top 25 sunspot regions of 2013

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On this page you will find an overview of the largest sunspot regions of the year 2013. This page is updated daily. Sunspot information comes from the NOAA SWPC.

		Region	Size	Number of sunspots	Class Spot
1	2013/01/12	1654	1100	36	FKI
2	2013/04/25	1726	1000	17	FKC
3	2013/11/06	1890	950	39	EKC
4	2013/10/29	1875	770	15	EKC
5	2013/07/06	1785	720	42	EKC
6	2013/11/15	1899	630	10	DKI
7	2013/11/14	1897	610	29	EKC
8	2013/05/12	1745	600	15	EKC
9	2013/05/04	1734	590	22	EKI
10	2013/04/04	1711	580	19	CKO
11	2013/06/06	1762	540	16	EKO
12	2013/04/12	1718	510	23	DKC
13	2013/11/19	1893	480	15	EKI
14	2013/10/16	1861	480	17	DHO
15	2013/02/22	1678	470	11	DKC
16	2013/12/22	1928	460	28	EKC
17	2013/10/31	1884	460	15	EKC
18	2013/10/25	1877	440	19	DKC
19	2013/04/27	1731	420	17	DKC
20	2013/12/19	1917	420	4	DKI
21	2013/06/19	1775	410	18	DKC
22	2013/12/16	1921	400	9	HKX
23	2013/01/07	1640	360	4	EHO
24	2013/10/30	1882	360	34	DKC
25	2013/12/02	1909	350	23	DKC

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

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The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (16.54nT), the direction is North (9.88nT).

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