Viewing archive of Saturday, 20 April 2002 - Sunspot regions
Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [MDI, AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux | C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 185 3 | 0 -2 | C1.43 | C5.9 | 10 |
Sunspot regions
Region 9902 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 40 -20 | HSX | N12W84 | |
Region 9906 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 37 4 | 850 80 | EKC | S14W66 | |
Region 9907 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 8 -8 | 70 | DSO | S03W32 | |
Region 9909 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 1 | 120 20 | CSO | N07E02 | |
Region 9910 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 17 -1 | 210 | DAO | S20W06 | |
Region 9911 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 6 2 | 40 20 | CAO | S13E11 | |
Region 9912 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 12 8 | 60 10 | DAO | N09E15 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C5.91 | ||||
Region 9913 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 6 | 30 | BXO | S15E23 | |
Region 9914 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 10 | AXX | N04E72 | |
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