Dear RHESSI Collaborators,
The first solar activity of the New Year is at a low level.
Yesterday's target (NOAA 12253) was responsible for several low
C-class flares since the previous message. The region shows evidence
for further flux emergence and now exhibits a small mixed polarity
spot with a double polarity-separation line. Further C-class activity
is expected, with a chance for a low M-class flare.
The position of NOAA 12253 on 01-Jan-2014 at 16:35 UT is:
S06E38 ( -599", -61" )
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)