Viewing archive of Friday, 12 October 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 179 5 | 1 -1 | C1.14 | M1.09 | 10 | 1 |
Sunspot regions
Region 9648 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 10 -10 | HSX | S07W48 | |
Region 9650 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 -3 | 20 | BXO | S16W34 | |
Region 9653 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 15 2 | 150 -10 | DAO | S22W14 | |
Region 9655 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 5 2 | 90 20 | CSO | S22E00 | |
Region 9657 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 7 1 | 30 | DSO | N19E23 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C2.98 | ||||
Region 9658 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 9 2 | 190 10 | FAI | S15E44 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C2.84 C4.33 C2.98 | ||||
Region 9659 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 -1 | 10 | BXO | N03E04 | |
Region 9660 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 10 8 | 30 20 | DAO | N12E08 | |
Region 9661 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 5 4 | 480 420 | EKO | N16E69 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| M1.09 C5.92 C2.26 | ||||
Region 9662 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 5 | 20 | BXO | N09E42 | |
Region 9663 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 20 | HRX | S13E67 | |
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