Dear Collaborators,
Solar activity is at a low level. The target region has been confirmed as a spotted region and has been designated as NOAA 12735. This region is classified as a beta/B-type sunspot group and has produced several low B-class events since the last message - the largest being a B1.7 flare on 18-Mar-2019 at 16:25 UT. Further B-class activity is expected over the following 24 hours.
The position of NOAA 12735 on 19-Mar-2019 at 14:30 UT is:
N03E09, ( -150", 168" )
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)
mmmotd@solar.physics.montana.edu