Sunspot region AR10223

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2002/12/13 1 70 HSX N23E71
2002/12/14 6 130 CSO N24E60
2002/12/15 5 140 DSO N23E46
2002/12/16 7 140 CAI N24E34
2002/12/17 8 110 DSO N24E21
2002/12/18 11 140 DSO N25E08
2002/12/19 7 140 CSO N25W06
2002/12/20 4 80 CAO N25W19
2002/12/21 4 280 DAO N25W32
2002/12/22 5 50 CSO N25W45
2002/12/23 4 50 CAO N25W58
2002/12/24 3 170 CAO N22W67
2002/12/25 1 20 AXX N24W83
CM
11

The top 2 solar flares from sunspot region 10223

Start Maximum End
1M1.672002/12/2202:1402:5203:12
2C2.132002/12/1304:3504:4604:54
The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (675 km/sec.)

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