Viewing archive of Sunday, 16 March 1997 - Sunspot regions
Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [MDI, AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 -17 | 0 | A2.29 | B2.39 |
Sunspot regions
Region 8020 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 -3 | 10 | AXX | N07W44 | |
Region 8021 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 5 1 | 10 | BXO | S31W45 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| B2.37 | ||||
Region 8022 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 1 | 10 -20 | BXO | S04W34 | |
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