The aurora and solar activity archive

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1

C1.38
Kp2+

2

B1.41
Kp2

3

Kp1+

4

Kp3+

5

B6.38
Kp3-

6

B4.67
Kp2-

7

Kp3

8

Kp2

9

Kp2

10

Kp3-

11

Kp3-

12

Kp3

13

Kp1+

14

Kp3

15

Kp4-

16

B2.76
Kp3-

17

Kp2+

18

B1.57
Kp4-

19

Kp4-

20

Kp4+

21

B1.67
Kp3-

22

B1.81
Kp3

23

B5.93
Kp3

24

B5.02
Kp1+

25

B6.73
Kp1

26

B3.8
Kp1

27

C1.29
Kp6-

28

C4.8
Kp7

29

B9.37
Kp4

30

B9.48
Kp3+

31

C2.95
Kp1+
    
       

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