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Geomagnetic storm on 12 Nov 1960 (G4)
Max Kp8oG4
Ap67No. 19 in 1960
Consecutive G1+ days6
Ap rank458since 1932
Kp by 3-hour slot (UTC)
2o
1o
2o
2-
5o
6o
8-
8o
The days around it
| Date | Max Kp | Ap | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Nov 1960 | 2+ | 5 | – |
| 10 Nov 1960 | 3o | 6 | – |
| 11 Nov 1960 | 5- | 18 | G1 |
| 12 Nov 1960 | 8o | 67 | G4 |
| 13 Nov 1960 | 9o | 280 | G5 |
| 14 Nov 1960 | 7+ | 49 | G3 |
| 15 Nov 1960 | 8- | 69 | G4 |
Highest-Ap days of 1960
280
241
203
186
174
129
128
118
106
95
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 8o, Ap 67: No. 458 of 34,615 days since 1932 by Ap.