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Space and Quakes (Asteroids, now 4 in the next 3 days)
September 28, 2016 7:30am (EDT)
Asteroids: There is a new asteroid for tomorrow, so now we have 4 asteroids in 3 days. Today asteroid (2016 SW1) size 9 meters will pass at the distance of 1.34 (LD). Tomorrow the 29th there are 2 asteroids, (2016 SL2) size 35 meters will pass at the distance of 2.36 (LD) and (2016 SZ1) size 21 meters will pass at the distance of 6.10 (LD). Friday the 30th asteroid (2009 UG) size 565 meters will pass at the distance of 4.81 (LD).
(LD) lunar distance — all lunar distances are minimums.
Solar Winds: The stream of solar wind that Earth is in caused G1 and G2-class geomagnetic storms and bright auroras. Forecasters say the storms could intensifly today. Will need to watch for stronger G-class storms.
Rating: G1-class / minor G2-class / moderate G3-class / strong G4-class / severe G5-class / extreme
Sunspots: Sunspot AR2597 no longer poses a threat for M-class solar flares.
Earthquakes: There has been 8 quakes of 4+ and 1 quake of 5+ magnitude in the last 7 hours.
Storms: A Tropical Depression has formed east of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands. Tropical Storm Roslyn is forecast to become a remnant low later today. Tropical Storm Ulika rapidly intensifies to a Hurricane.
