Viewing archive of Tuesday, 9 December 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 -26 | 0 | B1.43 | B6.09 |
Sunspot regions
Region 10513 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 90 30 | HSX | N11W85 | |
Region 10516 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 -4 | 60 -30 | CSO | S16W63 | |
Region 10517 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 16 | 120 -40 | DAO | S07W32 | |
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