Viewing archive of Wednesday, 22 October 2003 - Sunspot regions
Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [MDI, AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux | M | X |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 117 -27 | 1 | C7 | X1.42 | 6 | 1 |
Sunspot regions
Region 10479 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 -1 | 10 | AXX | S25W85 | |
Region 10482 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 -5 | 20 -10 | CRO | N14E05 | |
Region 10483 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 15 8 | 70 50 | DAC | S10E13 | |
Region 10484 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 69 23 | 1720 300 | DKC | N04E26 | |
Region 10485 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 7 | 30 | DRO | S06E47 | |
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