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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)

The days around it

DateMax KpApLevel
18 Jan 19571+3–
19 Jan 19573+7–
20 Jan 19572-4–
21 Jan 19579-82G5
22 Jan 19578+70G4
23 Jan 19575o26G1
24 Jan 19575+27G1

Highest-Ap days of 1957

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.