Solar wind on May 6, 2012

May 6, 2012

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Solar wind parameters

Solar wind speed

328 km/s low (average for 24 hours)

Solar wind speed for May 5 and 6, 2012, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind speed for May 5 and 6, 2012.

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Solar wind density

1.5 cm^-3 normal (average for 24 hours)

Solar wind density for May 5 and 6, 2012, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind density for May 5 and 6, 2012.

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Solar wind temperature

53 000 K normal (average for 24 hours)

Solar wind temperature for May 5 and 6, 2012, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind temperature for May 5 and 6, 2012.

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Solar wind magnetic field induction

8.1 nT normal (average for 24 hours)

Solar wind magnetic field induction for May 5 and 6, 2012, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind magnetic field induction for May 5 and 6, 2012.

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The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field

+0.1 nT positive (average for 24 hours)

The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for May 5 and 6, 2012, according to data from the ACE spacecraft. A negative, blue Bz value (southern direction of the field) promotes the development of magnetic storms and northern lights. The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for May 5 and 6, 2012.

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