Viewing archive of Monday, 17 November 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 | C | M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 16 | 0 -1 | B3.29 | M1.14 | 3 | 1 |
Sunspot regions
Region 8107 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 -2 | 20 -30 | HRX | S26W69 | |
Region 8108 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 26 14 | 360 -40 | EAI | N21E42 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| B9.07 B8.93 | ||||
Region 8109 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 10 | HRX | S18E66 | |
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