From: Max Millennium Chief Observer <mm_co@qub.ac.uk>
Subject: MM#003 Major Flare Watch Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 13:08:25 +0100

Dear RHESSI collaborators,

Active regions NOAA 0484 and 0486 continue to produce intermediate- to high- level activity. NOAA 0486 has produced numerous M-class flares, and an X1.1 (23-Oct-2003 19:50 UT) over the past 24 hours. Further C- and M-class events expected with a good chance for an another X-class flare.

The position of NOAA 0486 on 24-Oct-2003 11:30 UT is:

S16E60 ( -804", -307" )

See http://beauty.nascom.nasa.gov/arm/latest/0486.html for images and http://solar.physics.montana.edu/max_millennium/ops/observing.shtml for a description of the current Max Millennium Observing Plan.

Regards,

James McAteer Queen's University Belfast