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Geomagnetic storm on 6 Jun 1979 (G3)
Max Kp7oG3
Ap34No. 25 in 1979
Consecutive G1+ days2
Ap rank2,307since 1932
Kp by 3-hour slot (UTC)
1o
1+
1-
3-
4-
3o
7o
6o
The days around it
| Date | Max Kp | Ap | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 1979 | 2- | 4 | – |
| 4 Jun 1979 | 2o | 6 | – |
| 5 Jun 1979 | 2- | 4 | – |
| 6 Jun 1979 | 7o | 34 | G3 |
| 7 Jun 1979 | 5o | 26 | G1 |
| 8 Jun 1979 | 4- | 14 | – |
| 9 Jun 1979 | 4- | 15 | – |
Highest-Ap days of 1979
126
77
76
68
64
59
54
54
52
47
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 7o, Ap 34: No. 2,307 of 34,615 days since 1932 by Ap.