Viewing archive of Friday, 3 July 1998 - Sunspot regions
It appears that the image of the visible solar disk for this day in history is missing.
| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux | C | M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 123 14 | 0 | C1.71 | M1.67 | 5 | 1 |
Sunspot regions
Region 8253 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 -3 | 90 -10 | HSX | N16W59 | |
Region 8255 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 -2 | 70 10 | HSX | S23W44 | |
Region 8256 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 1 | 10 10 | BXO | S24W19 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C1.77 C2.06 C2.79 | ||||
Region 8258 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 50 -10 | HSX | S14W16 | |
Region 8259 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 5 -3 | 30 -10 | CAO | N28E15 | |
Region 8260 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 10 -5 | 50 -50 | CAO | S24E12 | |
Region 8263 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 170 20 | HHX | S21E40 | |
Region 8264 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 1 | 180 -20 | CAO | N16E52 | |
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