Dear RHESSI Collaborators,
Solar activity remains at a low level. NOAA 12135 continues to be
the largest spotted region on disk, but has simplified in terms of
magnetic complexity (now classified as a beta/D-type sunspot group)
and did not produce any activity since yesterday's message. A new
region has rotated over the North East limb and was the source of
two high B-class flares. This region remains too close to the limb
to determine an accurate classification. Further B-class activity
is expected in the next 24 hours, with a chance for a low-to-mid
C-class flare.
The approximate position of this region on 11-Aug-2014 at 16:00 UT is:
N14E85, ( -915", 219" )
See http://www.SolarMonitor.org for images and
http://solar.physics.montana.edu/max_millennium/ops/observing.shtml
for a description of the current Max Millennium Observing Plan.
Regards,
Shaun Bloomfield (Trinity College Dublin)
Dear RHESSI Collaborators,
The level of solar activity is low. Yesterday's target (12135)
has not released further activity. On the other hand NOAA
12137 has emerged as a double bipole and was responsible
for B-class activity since the previous message. Further
B-class activity is expected, with a chance for a C-class
flare.
The position of NOAA 12137 on 10-Aug-2014 17:30 UT is:
N12E12, ( -199", 95" )
See http://www.SolarMonitor.org for images and
http://solar.physics.montana.edu/max_millennium/ops/observing.shtml
for a description of the current Max Millennium Observing Plan.
Regards,
Paul Higgins (Trinity College Dublin/LMSAL)
Dear RHESSI Collaborators,
The level of solar activity is low. Yesterday's target was
responsible for a series of B- and C-class events,
including the largest since the last message, a C2.7
flare on 9-Aug-2014 at 08:57 UT. Flux emergence is
evident in the leading portion. Further C-class activity is
expected, with a chance for a high C-class flare.
The position of NOAA 12135 on 10-Aug-2014 18:40 UT is:
N12E18, ( -292", 98" )
See http://www.SolarMonitor.org for images and
http://solar.physics.montana.edu/max_millennium/ops/observing.shtml
for a description of the current Max Millennium Observing Plan.
Regards,
Paul Higgins (Trinity College Dublin/LMSAL)
Dear RHESSI Collaborators,
The level of solar activity is low. Yesterday's target was
responsible for low C-class activity and is in a state of decay.
Since its spot development yesterday, NOAA 12135 was
responsible for C-class activity, including the largest event
since the previous message, a C4.5 flare on 8-Aug-2014 at
17:01 UT. Further C-class activity is expected, with a chance
for a high C-class flare.
The position of NOAA 12135 on 8-Aug-2014 18:10 UT is:
N11E40, ( -598", 102" )
See http://www.SolarMonitor.org for images and
http://solar.physics.montana.edu/max_millennium/ops/observing.shtml
for a description of the current Max Millennium Observing Plan.
Regards,
Paul Higgins (Trinity College Dublin/LMSAL)
Dear RHESSI Collaborators,
The level of solar activity is low. NOAA 12135 shows
significant spot development since the last message,
but maintains a simple configuration, is isolated, and
has not produced significant activity so far. On the
other hand, yesterday's target region (NOAA 12132)
still shows continued flux emergence in the following
portion, and was responsible for further C-class activity,
including a ~C1.5 flare that is currently in progress.
Further C-class activity is expected with the chance for
a high C-class flare.
The position of NOAA 12132 on 7-Aug-2014 18:00 UT is:
S20W31, ( 457", -406" )
See http://www.SolarMonitor.org for images and
http://solar.physics.montana.edu/max_millennium/ops/observing.shtml
for a description of the current Max Millennium Observing Plan.
Regards,
Paul Higgins (Trinity College Dublin/LMSAL)
Dear RHESSI Collaborators,
The level of solar activity is low. Yesterday's target shows
evidence for continued flux emergence in its leading and
intermediate portions. The region was responsible for the
largest event since the previous message, a C2.5 flare on
5-Aug-2014 at 20:27 UT. Further C-class activity is
expected with the chance for a high C-class event.
The position of NOAA 12132 on 6-Aug-2014 18:00 UT is:
S21W17, ( 256", -429" )
See http://www.SolarMonitor.org for images and
http://solar.physics.montana.edu/max_millennium/ops/observing.shtml
for a description of the current Max Millennium Observing Plan.
Regards,
Paul Higgins (Trinity College Dublin/LMSAL)
Dear RHESSI Collaborators,
The level of solar activity is low. Both NOAA 12132 and
12134 show evidence for flux emergence and appear to
be simultaneously forming small mixed-polarity spots.
NOAA 12132 will remain the target region, however as it
was responsible for low C-class activity since the
previous message. Further C-class activity is expected
with the chance for a high C-class event.
The position of NOAA 12132 on 4-Aug-2014 17:40 UT is:
S20W05, ( 83", -417" )
See http://www.SolarMonitor.org for images and
http://solar.physics.montana.edu/max_millennium/ops/observing.shtml
for a description of the current Max Millennium Observing Plan.
Regards,
Paul Higgins (Trinity College Dublin/LMSAL)
Dear RHESSI Collaborators,
The level of solar activity is low. Yesterday's target
(NOAA 12132) was responsible for low C-class activity
since the previous message. Flux emergence is evident
in the southern portion of the region. Further C-class
activity is expected with a chance for a high-class flare.
The position of NOAA 12132 on 4-Aug-2014 17:40 UT is:
S19E08, ( -130", -401" )
See http://www.SolarMonitor.org for images and
http://solar.physics.montana.edu/max_millennium/ops/observing.shtml
for a description of the current Max Millennium Observing Plan.
Regards,
Paul Higgins (Trinity College Dublin/LMSAL)
Dear RHESSI Collaborators,
The level of solar activity is low. A small delta region is
forming in the Northern portion of NOAA 12130, but no
shearing is evident and no significant activity has been
observed yet. Yesterday's target (NOAA 12132) was
responsible for further C-class activity since the previous
message. There is evidence for continued flux emergence
within the intermediate portion of the region. Further high
C-class activity is expected with a chance for another
M-class flare.
The position of NOAA 12132 on 3-Aug-2014 18:00 UT is:
S19E22, ( -339", -393" )
See http://www.SolarMonitor.org for images and
http://solar.physics.montana.edu/max_millennium/ops/observing.shtml
for a description of the current Max Millennium Observing Plan.
Regards,
Paul Higgins (Trinity College Dublin/LMSAL)
Dear RHESSI Collaborators,
The level of solar activity is low to moderate. Yesterday's
target (NOAA 12130) was responsible for C-class activity
since the previous message. NOAA 12127 released a
M1.5 flare on 1-Aug-2014 at 17:55 UT, the largest event
since the previous message. Meanwhile, a series of
C-class events has occurred in NOAA 12132, as well as
flux emergence within the region's intermediate portion.
The region is currently classed as a beta-gamma-delta
region. Further C-class activity is expected with a
chance for an M-class flare.
The position of NOAA 12132 on 1-Aug-2014 17:40 UT is:
S19E36, ( -531", -381" )
See http://www.SolarMonitor.org for images and
http://solar.physics.montana.edu/max_millennium/ops/observing.shtml
for a description of the current Max Millennium Observing Plan.
Regards,
Paul Higgins (Trinity College Dublin/LMSAL)