Viewing archive of Saturday, 9 January 1999 - Sunspot regions

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Sunspot number New regionsBackground fluxMaximum fluxC
70 -291 1B3.14C1.51

Sunspot regions

Region 8426

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 -5 80 -60 ESO N14W50

Region 8430

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
7 1 30 10 CRO S28W03

Region 8431

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
7 3 10 -20 BXO S28E19

Region 8432

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 -1 0 -10 AXX N26W78

Region 8433

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
5 1 20 BXO S28W04

Region 8434

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
5 -2 10 -10 BXO S27E35

Region 8435

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 -1 0 -10 AXX N12E03

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Threshold reached: 21:40 UTC
The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (13.73nT), the direction is North (6.18nT).
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