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Geomagnetic storm on 27 Jun 1960 (G3)

Max Kp7-G3

Ap65No. 21 in 1960

Consecutive G1+ days7

Ap rank487since 1932

Kp by 3-hour slot (UTC)

00–037-

03–067-

06–096-

09–124+

12–152o

15–185+

18–216o

21–245+

The days around it

Date	Max Kp	Ap	Level
24 Jun 1960	4o	13	–
25 Jun 1960	5+	26	G1
26 Jun 1960	5-	22	G1
27 Jun 1960	7-	65	G3
28 Jun 1960	6o	36	G2
29 Jun 1960	7-	36	G3
30 Jun 1960	7o	55	G3

Highest-Ap days of 1960

13 Nov 1960280

1 Apr 1960241

6 Oct 1960203

7 Oct 1960186

30 Apr 1960174

31 Mar 1960129

8 May 1960128

5 Sep 1960118

17 Aug 1960106

4 Sep 196095

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 7-, Ap 65: No. 487 of 34,615 days since 1932 by Ap.