Viewing archive of Thursday, 8 March 2001 - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98 -4 | 0 | C1.4 | M8.21 | 4 | 3 |
Sunspot regions
Region 9365 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 1 | 10 -10 | CRO | S10W62 | |
Region 9366 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 -5 | 30 -30 | CRO | S24W28 | |
Region 9367 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 0 -10 | AXX | N09W19 | |
Region 9368 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 18 -5 | 580 160 | EAI | N25W20 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| M8.22 | ||||
Region 9370 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 10 -1 | 160 100 | DAO | N09E00 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C7.96 | ||||
Region 9371 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 6 -5 | 450 120 | EAO | N21W79 | |
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