Top 25 sunspot regions of 2021

On this page you will find an overview of the largest sunspot regions of the year 2021. This page is updated daily. Sunspot information comes from the NOAA SWPC.

RegionSize Number of
sunspots
Class Magn. Class Spot
12021/07/01283577020EKC
22021/12/30291664014ESI
32021/09/08286650015DKC
42021/10/24288744014DKI
52021/09/29288039018DKC
62021/10/29289135016DKI
72021/08/28286034027EKI
82021/12/18290731024DKI
92021/09/2128713108DKO
102021/12/3029213002DSO
112021/12/1529083006DKO
122021/09/08286830017DHI
132021/05/2728262809DKO
142021/10/0928822804DHO
152021/12/25291828017DKI
162021/05/2628242505CSO
172021/11/29290024011DAO
182021/10/1328842302AXX
192021/09/07286422010CSO
202021/12/1729092106DSO
212021/03/1828102002HAX
222021/09/30287720013DAO
232021/02/25280419010DSI
242021/05/1128221909DAO
252021/10/1928861851HSX

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

Oulu, Rovaniemi, Sodankylä, Utsjoki
Reykjavik
Kirkenes, Tromsø
Arkhangelsk, Murmansk, Norilsk, Vorkuta
Kiruna, Luleå
The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (585.04 km/sec.)
The Disturbance Storm Time index predicts moderate storm conditions right now (-59nT)
The maximum X-ray flux of the past two hours is:
C5.68

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