Viewing archive of Saturday, 14 March 1998 - Sunspot regions

Sunspot regions

Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [MDI, AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
Sunspot number New regionsBackground fluxMaximum fluxC
119 40B3.14C2.995

Sunspot regions

Region 8173

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 10 BXO S19W83

Region 8174

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 -1 0 AXX S17W44

Region 8175

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 0 -20 AXX N47W13

Region 8176

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
20 -5 210 70 EAI S40W07

Region 8178

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 110 10 HSX S16E34

Region 8179

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
13 5 20 -10 BXO S22E22

Solar flares on this day

C1.5 C1.9 C1.07 B8.71

Region 8180

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
6 1 10 BXO S27E29

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The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (561.77 km/sec.)
The maximum X-ray flux of the past two hours is:
M1.33

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