Sunspot regions Help

On this page you'll find an overview of all the visible sunspot regions on the Sun together with their properties, images and the chances on solar flares or proton events. This page is updated daily and the sunspot images every hour.

Solar Dynamics Observatory HMI Intensitygram

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Today's Sun
Sunspot number 68 -13
New regions0 -1
10.7cm Solar Radio Flux119 2
Carrington Rotation2305
Sunspot regions
RegionNumber of
sunspots
Class
Magn.
Class
Spot
43051HSX
43075DAO
43081AXX
43102CRO
43115CSO
43121HAX
Regions due to return
Region Lat.
4302S04
4301S09
H-alpha plages without spots
Region Location
4309S09W90
4303S25W0*

Region 4305

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 60 HSX S25W80
4305 - HMIIF 4305 - HMIBC

Flare probabilities

C M X Proton
10% 1% 1% 1%

Region 4307

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
5 130 DAO S15W79
4307 - HMIIF 4307 - HMIBC

Flare probabilities

C M X Proton
25% 5% 1% 1%

Region 4308

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 -1 10 AXX N08W20
4308 - HMIIF 4308 - HMIBC

Flare probabilities

C M X Proton
5% 1% 1% 1%

Solar flares from today

C1.6

Region 4310

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2 -2 20 CRO N02W60
4310 - HMIIF 4310 - HMIBC

Flare probabilities

C M X Proton
5% 1% 1% 1%

Region 4311

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
5 -1 60 10 CSO N03W05
4311 - HMIIF 4311 - HMIBC

Flare probabilities

C M X Proton
15% 1% 1% 1%

Solar flares from today

B7.7

Region 4312

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 60 HAX N18E69
4312 - HMIIF 4312 - HMIBC

Flare probabilities

C M X Proton
10% 1% 1% 1%

Solar flares from today

C3.2

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