Viewing archive of Tuesday, 15 May 2012 - Sunspot regions

Sunspot regions

Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
Sunspot number New regionsBackground fluxMaximum fluxC
125 -311 1B7C4.426

Sunspot regions

Region 11476

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
53 9 600 -210 FKO N09W46

Solar flares on this day

C2.21 C2.56 C1.45 C4.4

Region 11477

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
4 3 40 -10 HSX S22W05

Region 11478

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
4 3 70 10 HSX S24E04

Region 11479

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 50 10 HSX N14E26

Region 11481

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 20 -20 HSX S11E47

Region 11482

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
4 2 50 -30 CSO N14E35

Solar flares on this day

C1.27

Region 11483

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
7 10 BXO S27E37

Region 11484

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2 1 10 -10 BXO N10E65

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