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Geomagnetic storm on 21 Jan 1957 (G5)
Max Kp9-G5
Ap82No. 13 in 1957
Consecutive G1+ days5
Ap rank282since 1932
Kp by 3-hour slot (UTC)
2-
3+
4-
4-
5-
6-
8-
9-
The days around it
| Date | Max Kp | Ap | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan 1957 | 1+ | 3 | – |
| 19 Jan 1957 | 3+ | 7 | – |
| 20 Jan 1957 | 2- | 4 | – |
| 21 Jan 1957 | 9- | 82 | G5 |
| 22 Jan 1957 | 8+ | 70 | G4 |
| 23 Jan 1957 | 5o | 26 | G1 |
| 24 Jan 1957 | 5+ | 27 | G1 |
Highest-Ap days of 1957
164
160
150
145
139
135
132
112
104
102
Dates and time slots are UTC. Kp is the 3-hourly planetary geomagnetic index (0–9); Ap is the daily average disturbance. G1–G5 follow the NOAA storm scale (Kp 5- and above counted as G1). Aurora visibility also depends on weather and location. The latest values are preliminary.
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Max Kp 9-, Ap 82: No. 282 of 34,615 days since 1932 by Ap.