Viewing archive of Thursday, 15 September 2011 - Sunspot regions
Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux | C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 167 23 | 0 -2 | B8.57 | C6.61 | 11 |
Sunspot regions
Region 11287 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 1 | 170 90 | DSO | S27W78 | |
Region 11289 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 9 -1 | 400 50 | CHO | N24W25 | |
Region 11290 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 -4 | 30 -40 | CRO | S13W38 | |
Region 11292 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 -3 | 30 -20 | CRO | N08E24 | |
Region 11293 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 | 20 10 | CSO | N18W38 | |
Region 11294 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 7 2 | 50 30 | CSO | S17W02 | |
Region 11295 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 2 | 50 20 | CSO | N20E51 | |
Region 11296 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 1 | 60 10 | DSO | N26E55 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C1.51 | ||||
Region 11297 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 | 40 | DAO | S16W52 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C6.61 C3.28 C3.8 | ||||
Region 11298 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 | 40 | CSO | N16E52 | |
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