Viewing archive of Friday, 26 September 1997 - Sunspot regions
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| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux | C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 -10 | 0 | B1.3 | C5.89 | 1 |
Sunspot regions
Region 8087 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 5 3 | 30 -10 | BXO | S23E23 | |
Region 8088 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 25 | 290 30 | EAI | S28W03 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C5.89 | ||||
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