Viewing archive of Monday, 3 December 2001 - Sunspot regions
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| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux | C | M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 230 -41 | 1 -1 | C5.14 | M1.01 | 5 | 1 |
Sunspot regions
Region 9712 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 -2 | 0 -20 | AXX | N12W78 | |
Region 9714 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 -4 | 120 -120 | DAO | S09W95 | |
Region 9715 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 45 14 | 800 -90 | DKC | N04W37 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| M1.01 C4.94 C8.75 | ||||
Region 9716 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 8 4 | 40 10 | DAO | S04W23 | |
Region 9717 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 6 3 | 230 -40 | EAO | N05E13 | |
Region 9718 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 30 14 | 600 60 | EKI | S06E17 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C5.38 C6.63 C9.9 | ||||
Region 9719 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 6 2 | 40 | DSO | N04W51 | |
Region 9720 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 12 2 | 40 -30 | CAO | S18E20 | |
Region 9721 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 7 3 | 170 10 | CAO | N13E30 | |
Region 9722 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 | 40 10 | DSO | S15W34 | |
Region 9723 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 2 | 20 | CSO | S06E31 | |
Region 9724 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 50 -20 | HSX | N09E59 | |
Region 9725 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 | 30 | DSO | S11W45 | |
Region 9726 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 | 70 | DSO | S15E69 | |
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