Viewing archive of Thursday, 22 August 2002 - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 205 -33 | 2 2 | C2.71 | M7.76 | 14 | 3 |
Sunspot regions
Region 10066 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 10 7 | 40 | CAO | N15W85 | |
Region 10067 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 10 -1 | 90 10 | DAO | N11W73 | |
Region 10069 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 46 -1 | 1650 -200 | EKC | S08W58 | |
Region 10071 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 0 | AXX | N10W68 | |
Region 10076 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 10 | HSX | N13W43 | |
Region 10079 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 22 -9 | 170 -60 | EAO | S22W35 | |
Region 10080 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 11 -2 | 70 -50 | DAO | N15W23 | |
Region 10083 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 13 8 | 50 20 | DAO | S18E11 | |
Region 10084 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 14 9 | 110 10 | CAO | S16E26 | |
Region 10085 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 10 7 | 520 40 | CKO | S11E42 | |
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