Viewing archive of Sunday, 16 September 2001 - Sunspot regions

Sunspot regions

Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [MDI, AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
Sunspot number New regionsBackground fluxMaximum fluxCM
169 -142 2C2.29M8.07142

Sunspot regions

Region 9607

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2 1 60 -10 HSX S17W78

Region 9608

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
20 -14 620 -400 FKI S28W54

Solar flares on this day

M8.08 C6.47 C4.19 C4.44 C4.21 C6.95

Region 9610

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
24 -24 430 30 EKI S13W46

Region 9612

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
10 -3 110 60 DAO N20W68

Region 9616

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
26 5 320 -40 FAI S12E30

Solar flares on this day

C6.46 M1.28 C5.02 C5.93

Region 9617

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
7 1 60 -10 DSO N08E30

Region 9618

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
6 -1 60 30 DRO S20W53

Region 9619

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
8 2 40 20 DSO N16W06

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