Viewing archive of Sunday, 16 May 2004 - Sunspot regions
Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [MDI, AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux |
|---|---|---|---|
| 148 31 | 3 3 | B2.71 | B7.74 |
Sunspot regions
Region 10606 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 8 -1 | 130 -90 | CAO | S09W26 | |
Region 10608 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 | 10 | BXO | S06W13 | |
Region 10609 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 39 11 | 500 270 | DKC | S03W05 | |
Region 10612 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 17 9 | 100 60 | DAO | N10W21 | |
Region 10613 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 80 30 | HSX | S08E52 | |
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