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Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary 2026 Jan 06 0245 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Solar and Geophysical Activity Summary

SGAS Number 006 Issued at 0245Z on 06 Jan 2026 This report is compiled from data received at SWO on 05 Jan
A. Energetic Events
Begin  Max  End  Rgn   Loc   Xray  Op 245MHz 10cm   Sweep
 0521 0521 0522                       150                           
 0744 0744 0744                       770                           
 1322 1322 1322                       180                           
 1601 1601 1602                       110                           
B. Proton Events
None.
C. Geomagnetic Activity Summary
The geomagnetic field was at quiet to active levels.
D. Stratwarm
Not available
E. Daily Indices: (real-time preliminary/estimated values)
10 cm 154  SSN 091  Afr/Ap 010/014   X-ray Background B9.4
Daily Proton Fluence (flux accumulation over 24 hrs)
GT 1 MeV 3.0e+05   GT 10 MeV 1.5e+04 p/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-18 satellite synchronous orbit W137 degrees)
Daily Electron Fluence
GT 2 MeV 4.00e+07 e/(cm2-ster-day)
(GOES-19 satellite synchronous orbit W75 degrees)
3 Hour K-indices
Boulder 2 4 4 3 2 1 2 1 Planetary 3 4 4 3 3 1 1 2 
F. Comments
  None

All times in UTC

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