Viewing archive of Wednesday, 18 September 2013 - Sunspot regions
Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux | C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59 -21 | 0 -5 | B3.43 | C5.65 | 1 |
Sunspot regions
Region 11840 |
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| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 -1 | 10 | AXX | S11W89 | |
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Region 11841 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 30 | HSX | S04W12 | |
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Region 11843 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 | 20 | CAO | N01E06 | |
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Region 11844 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 10 | AXX | N24W56 | |
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Region 11845 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 10 | AXX | S20E59 | |
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Region 11846 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 50 | HAX | S16E77 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C5.61 B6.81 | ||||
Region 11847 |
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| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 10 | AXX | N11E67 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| B5.38 | ||||
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