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Geomagnetic storm on 3 Dec 1961 (G3)

Max Kp7-G3

Ap55No. 11 in 1961

Consecutive G1+ days3

Ap rank731since 1932

Kp by 3-hour slot (UTC)

00–037-

03–066-

06–096+

09–125o

12–155o

15–183o

18–214-

21–244+

The days around it

Date	Max Kp	Ap	Level
30 Nov 1961	1o	2	–
1 Dec 1961	8-	54	G4
2 Dec 1961	6+	66	G2
3 Dec 1961	7-	55	G3
4 Dec 1961	3o	10	–
5 Dec 1961	4+	11	–
6 Dec 1961	4+	15	–

Highest-Ap days of 1961

28 Oct 1961128

27 Jul 1961114

1 Oct 1961114

13 Jul 1961102

14 Jul 196198

18 Jul 196193

2 Dec 196166

15 Apr 196161

21 Jun 196158

22 Jun 196158

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 55: No. 731 of 34,615 days since 1932 by Ap.