Viewing archive of Friday, 7 August 1998 - Sunspot regions
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| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux | C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127 5 | 2 1 | B7.71 | C6.87 | 8 |
Sunspot regions
Region 8283 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 8 -3 | 80 40 | DSO | N27W57 | |
Region 8288 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 | 0 | AXX | S28W25 | |
Region 8293 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 28 2 | 470 140 | FKC | S22E22 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C1.87 C2.69 | ||||
Region 8294 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 | 10 | BXO | N16W37 | |
Region 8295 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 9 2 | 10 -20 | BXO | N13W39 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C6.87 | ||||
Region 8296 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 20 | HRX | N17E58 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C4.17 | ||||
Region 8297 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 220 | HSX | N30E73 | |
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