Viewing archive of Monday, 16 December 2002 - Sunspot regions

Sunspot regions

Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [MDI, AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
Sunspot number New regionsBackground fluxMaximum fluxCM
194 -230C2M3.6694

Sunspot regions

Region 10218

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
12 -4 70 -20 DAO S18W25

Region 10220

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
12 -4 80 -40 DAO S12W33

Region 10223

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
7 2 140 CAI N24E34

Region 10224

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
25 3 200 -90 EAI S18E36

Region 10225

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
14 5 100 -40 DAI N16E38

Region 10226

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
20 1 290 120 EKI S28E25

Region 10227

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
8 4 50 20 DSI N06E08

Region 10228

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 20 -20 HRX S15E52

Region 10229

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
28 21 400 180 DKI N17E51

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