Viewing archive of Wednesday, 3 November 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 | M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 117 -7 | 2 2 | B5.86 | M1.28 | 1 | 1 |
Sunspot regions
Region 8741 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 -1 | 100 -50 | DAO | S25W80 | |
Region 8742 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 -8 | 120 -50 | DSO | N08W51 | |
Region 8743 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 -4 | 60 -50 | HSX | S16W83 | |
Region 8745 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 -3 | 50 -40 | CSO | S15W25 | |
Region 8747 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 13 2 | 100 -20 | DAO | N12W11 | |
Region 8749 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 27 4 | 210 50 | EAO | S18W11 | |
Region 8751 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 40 10 | HSX | N21E28 | |
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