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Sunspot regions

Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
Sunspot number New regionsBackground fluxMaximum fluxCM
58 -150C1.27M7.9697

Sunspot regions

Region 12420

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 1 20 -20 CRO N10W70
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 12422

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
18 -5 750 -110 FKC S17W69
HMIIF
HMIBC

Solar flares on this day

M7.97 C3.02 C5.78 C8.28 C6.95 M1.22 C4.77 C4.33 M1.56 M1.04 M1.26 M1.46 M1.16 C4.17

Region 12427

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
22 10 180 DSO N17W04
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 12428

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 10 HRX S04W0*

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