Sunspot region AR11257
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/07/18 | 12 | 50 | DAI | N19W56 | |
| 2011/07/19 | 12 | 120 | DSI | N20W69 | |
| 2011/07/20 | 3 | 240 | DSO | N20W83 |
| B | C |
|---|---|
| 3 | 1 |
The top 4 solar flares from sunspot region 11257
| Start | Maximum | End | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C1.12 | 2011/07/17 | 18:52 | 19:26 | 19:46 | |
| 2 | B6.85 | 2011/07/17 | 07:52 | 08:22 | 08:28 | |
| 3 | B5.68 | 2011/07/17 | 11:28 | 11:32 | 11:36 | |
| 4 | B4.86 | 2011/07/17 | 10:26 | 10:29 | 10:32 |
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