Viewing archive of Thursday, 18 April 2024 - Sunspot regions
| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux | C | M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 247 48 | 2 | C2.72 | M2.25 | 3 | 3 |
Sunspot regions
Region 13633 |
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| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 | 80 | CSO | S08W92 | |
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Region 13634 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 6 -2 | 220 -70 | DSO | N28W82 | |
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Region 13635 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 | 20 10 | CRO | N22W56 | |
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Region 13636 |
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| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 | 60 -10 | CAO | S21W18 | |
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Region 13637 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 6 2 | 10 -10 | BXO | S15W01 | |
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Region 13638 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 5 | 30 | CRI | S18E05 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| M2.2 | ||||
Region 13639 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 16 | 290 -30 | EAI | N30E12 | |
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Region 13641 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 -2 | 30 -30 | HSX | N12W42 | |
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Region 13643 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 29 9 | 160 30 | DAI | S12E18 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| M1.3 | ||||
Region 13644 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 | 120 40 | DSO | N13E49 | |
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Region 13645 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 12 4 | 140 110 | DAI | S08E08 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C7.2 C8.7 C9.7 | ||||
Region 13646 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 8 5 | 70 40 | CRO | N22E47 | |
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Region 13647 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 10 | 140 | DAC | S10E12 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C3.5 M1.6 M1.6 | ||||
Region 13648 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 | 10 | BXO | N19E39 | |
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