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  • Solar Watch — September 07, 2026 | 06:00 UTC

    ☀ Helios Solar Watch · 2026-09-07 04:00 UTC
    QUIET

    Solar activity remains at low levels with no significant geomagnetic disturbances expected in the immediate future. Earth’s magnetosphere is currently stable, reflecting the lack of high-energy solar eruptive events.

    HMI Continuum Intensity

    Visible light · 7 active regions

    SUVI 304 — Extreme UV

    Extreme UV · 304 Å

    Kp Index
    1.3
    5 or above = storm

    Geomagnetic
    G0
    24 h max: G0

    X-Ray
    A/B
    quiet


    ⚠ Electron flux F3 reached · 4 more below
    Next 24 h

    Expect geomagnetic conditions to remain in the quiet range for the next 24 hours. A marginal increase in the Kp-index to 3.0 is possible by midday, but this remains well within normal fluctuations and presents no disruption to technology.

    🌌 Aurora

    Aurora visibility is currently low and confined to standard high-latitude auroral zones.

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    Observers at mid-latitudes should not expect visible activity tonight.

    👁 Watch for

    Monitor active region AR4524 as it rotates toward the center of the solar disk for potential development of more complex magnetic structures.

    ▸ Detailed readings

    Radio blackout
     R0
    (24 h max R0)
    Radiation
     S0
    (24 h max S0)
    F10.7
     143.0
    sfu

    Region Location Class Flares C/M/X
    AR4523 N10W05 Axx/A 0/0/0
    AR4527 N04E44 Hsx/A 0/0/0
    AR4524 N12E26 Cao/BG 1/0/0
    AR4529 N13E63 Hsx/A 0/0/0
    AR4526 S02E42 Bxo/B 0/0/0
    AR4521 N09W15 Hsx/A 0/0/0
    AR4528 S11E64 Hsx/A 1/0/0
    NOAA messages
    2026-09-06 18:24  Electron flux F3 reached (ALTEF3)
    2026-09-06 12:12  Kp 20 possible (WATA20)
    2026-09-06 11:55  SUMPX1 (SUMPX1)
    2026-09-05 23:58  WARPX1 (WARPX1)
    2026-09-05 23:41  SUMPC0 (SUMPC0)


    Helios Observer · Data: NOAA SWPC · updated every 12 h