We admit! We have been ignoring sunspot region 2674 since it appeared on the solar disk a few days ago. It was a large sunspot region at the time with two massive sunspots. It however wasn't all that complicated and there wasn't much of a risk that it would produce a strong solar flare. That changed however during the past 12 hours or so. Keep on reading to find out what sparked our sudden interest in this sunspot region.
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Last X-flare | 2024/11/06 | X2.39 |
Last M-flare | 2024/11/11 | M1.3 |
Last geomagnetic storm | 2024/11/10 | Kp5+ (G1) |
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Last spotless day | 2022/06/08 |
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October 2024 | 166.4 +25 |
November 2024 | 175.7 +9.3 |
Last 30 days | 164.2 +19.1 |