Viewing archive of Wednesday, 3 May 2023 - Sunspot regions
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| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux | C | M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 143 9 | 0 -4 | C1.24 | M7.27 | 14 | 5 |
Sunspot regions
Region 13285 |
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| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 | 30 -50 | HSX | S17W91 | |
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Region 13288 |
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| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 6 -2 | 120 -180 | ESO | S22W84 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C3.5 C4.7 C3.3 C9.6 M4.2 C1.9 | ||||
Region 13289 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 7 -7 | 30 -120 | CRO | N20W28 | |
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Region 13293 |
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| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 12 3 | 290 40 | DHC | N13E34 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| M3.1 M7.2 C3.9 M1.7 M2.2 C3.1 C2.9 | ||||
Region 13294 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 120 20 | HSX | S07E63 | |
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Region 13295 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 1 | 10 | BXO | N15W34 | |
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Region 13296 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 12 7 | 170 140 | DAI | N15E48 | |
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Region 13297 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 20 19 | 400 220 | DKI | N08E60 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C1.8 C1.7 | ||||
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