Viewing archive of Monday, 3 September 2012 - Sunspot regions
Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux | C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 156 48 | 2 2 | B9.57 | C5.77 | 11 |
Sunspot regions
Region 11553 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 5 -3 | 140 -10 | DAI | S22W69 | |
Region 11560 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 21 2 | 260 40 | EHI | N03W17 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C1.74 C1.95 C1.38 C1.92 | ||||
Region 11561 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 | 20 -10 | CAO | S12W23 | |
Region 11562 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 -1 | 20 | CSO | S17E10 | |
Region 11563 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 | 50 -20 | DAO | S26E29 | |
Region 11564 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 13 4 | 150 60 | DAO | S15E41 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C2.65 C5.78 C2.74 C3.79 C3.99 C3.39 C4.17 | ||||
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