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Geomagnetic storm on 22 Jan 1957 (G4)

Max Kp8+G4

Ap70No. 17 in 1957

Consecutive G1+ days5

Ap rank414since 1932

Kp by 3-hour slot (UTC)

00–038+

03–067-

06–096+

09–125-

12–154o

15–184o

18–213o

21–242+

The days around it

Date	Max Kp	Ap	Level
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
25 Jan 1957	5o	22	G1

Highest-Ap days of 1957

23 Sep 1957164

13 Sep 1957160

30 Jun 1957150

4 Sep 1957145

29 Sep 1957139

3 Sep 1957135

2 Mar 1957132

5 Sep 1957112

22 Sep 1957104

2 Sep 1957102

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 8+, Ap 70: No. 414 of 34,615 days since 1932 by Ap.