Viewing archive of Monday, 16 August 1999 - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 -16 | 0 -2 | B7.57 | C1.97 | 4 |
Sunspot regions
Region 8662 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 9 -6 | 100 -30 | FSO | S15W59 | |
Region 8667 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 1 | 10 | BXO | N23E28 | |
Region 8668 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 8 3 | 380 30 | CKO | N22E54 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C1.97 C1.17 C1.8 | ||||
Region 8669 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 -2 | 20 10 | CRO | S20E27 | |
Region 8670 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 10 | AXX | S12W23 | |
Region 8671 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 | 10 | BXO | S09W13 | |
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