Viewing archive of Friday, 1 May 1998 - 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 | M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89 15 | 0 -2 | B3 | M1.6 | 9 | 2 |
Sunspot regions
Region 8210 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 22 6 | 270 40 | CHO | S16E02 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C2.59 C2.3 C3.74 C3.49 M1.6 | ||||
Region 8214 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 9 7 | 40 40 | CRO | N26E47 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| B7.51 C1.23 C1.01 M1.44 C2.79 | ||||
Region 8215 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 | 0 | BXO | N31W44 | |
Region 8216 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 0 | AXX | S21E51 | |
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