Viewing archive of Wednesday, 3 September 1997 - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 -12 | 1 1 | B3.57 | C3.99 | 5 |
Sunspot regions
Region 8076 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 20 -8 | 210 | FSI | N28W42 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C3.59 C1.54 C1.59 | ||||
Region 8078 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 -5 | 10 | AXX | N21W46 | |
Region 8081 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 1 | 20 | HRX | N34E50 | |
Region 8082 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 0 | AXX | N21E58 | |
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