Viewing archive of Friday, 9 March 2012 - Sunspot regions
Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux | C | M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96 10 | 1 1 | C1.26 | M9.11 | 9 | 2 |
Sunspot regions
Region 11428 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 8 -8 | 180 -120 | DAO | S17W19 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C7.33 | ||||
Region 11429 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 28 | 950 -320 | EKC | N17E01 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| M9.15 | ||||
Region 11430 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 8 -8 | 180 -20 | DAO | N21W13 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C2.92 | ||||
Region 11431 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 | 20 -10 | CRO | S28W76 | |
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