Dear Collaborators,
Solar activity continues to be at an extremely low level. NOAA
12767 has remained classified as an alpha/H-type sunspot group
and has produced no flares since the last email. No change in
flaring activity is expected in the next 24-hour period.
The position of NOAA 12767 on 23-Jul-2020 at 13:00 UT is:
S22E51 , ( -681", -402" )
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 (Northumbria University)
Dear Collaborators,
The level of solar activity remains extremely low. The target region
has now been numbered NOAA 12767 and is classified as an alpha/H-type
sunspot group. This region has continued to produce A-class activity
since the last email, and low B-class activity remains possible over
the following 24 hours.
The position of NOAA 12767 on 22-Jul-2020 at 11:00 UT is:
S22E66 , ( -801", -384" )
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 (Northumbria University)
Dear Collaborators,
Solar activity remains at an extremely low level. The leading polarity
footpoints of the target EUV coronal-loop region have rotated over the
South East limb onto the visible disk. This region shows a reasonably
sized sunspot and, although it is too close to the limb to be certain,
it appears to have a mature and symmetric penumbra. This region was the
source of a partly occulted A-class flare since the last email (an A2.8
on 20-Jul-2020 at 23:30 UT). Low B-class activity is possible over the
next 24-hour period as this region's trailing polarity flux rotates on
disk.
The approximate position of this region on 21-Jul-2020 at 12:00 UT is:
S21E90 , ( -881", -337" )
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 (Northumbria University)
Dear Collaborators,
The level of solar activity continues to be extremely low. The
target bipolar plage region has decayed further, with no flares
having occurred since the last message. A small set of coronal
loops are visible over the South East limb from a compact flux
region, with this becoming the new target region. No change in
flaring activity is expected over the next 24-hour period.
The approximate position of this region on 20-Jul-2020 at 12:30 UT is:
S22E90 , ( -875", -352" )
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 (Northumbria University)
Dear Collaborators,
Solar activity remains unchanged since the last message. The target
region shall continue to be the decaying bipolar plage in the
southwest quadrant. No change in activity levels expected over the
next 24 hours.
The approximate position of the target region on 19-Jul-2020 at 11:00 UT is:
S32W21, ( 282", -563" )
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,
Ryan Milligan (Queen's University Belfast)
Dear Collaborators,
Solar activity continues at extremely low levels. The plage region now
in the southwest quadrant continues to decay but shall remain the
target region for a further 24 hours. If possible, also include the
ERF along the southern meridian in your field of view as well. No
increase in activity expected at this time.
The approximate position of the target region on 18-Jul-2020 at 11:00 UT is:
S32W09, ( 119", -565" )
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,
Ryan Milligan (Queen's University Belfast)
Dear Collaborators,
Solar X-ray flux has remained steady around the A1 level since the
last message. The target region along the southern meridian has
remained quiescent and unchanged. No change in activity levels
expected over the next 24 hours.
The approximate position of the target region on 17-Jul-2020 at 11:00 UT is:
S32E04, ( -55", -564" )
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,
Ryan Milligan (Queen's University Belfast)
Dear Collaborators,
The target region in the southeast quadrant was the source of an A2.8
flare at 14:53 UT yesterday but has already begun to show signs of
decay. It remains bright in EUV images and shall continue to be the
target region for a further 24 hours. No change in activity expected.
The approximate position of the target region on 16-Jul-2020 at 11:00 UT is:
S33E17, ( -226", -574" )
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,
Ryan Milligan (Queen's University Belfast)
Dear Collaborators,
Solar activity remains at very low levels, although the background
X-ray flux has risen since the last message due to an emerging flux
region in the southeast quadrant. The bipolar region is small and
compact with a small pore associated with the negative leader spot.
This shall be the new target region although no significant change in
activity is expected over the next 24 hours.
The approximate position of the target region on 15-Jul-2020 at 11:00 UT is:
S31E28, ( -387", -541" )
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,
Ryan Milligan (Queen's University Belfast)
MM#009 Default Target
Dear Collaborators,
The visible solar disk is spotless and plageless again today.
The target filament/prominence located on the southwestern limb
is mostly unchanged. The target will switch to a large and active
prominence located on the southeastern limb. No noteworthy
solar flare activity expected anytime soon.
The approximate position of the target on July 14 at 07:00 UT is:
S37E86 (Solar X = -752", Solar Y = -511")
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,
Bill Marquette (Helio Research)