Viewing archive of Wednesday, 3 August 2011 - Sunspot regions
Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux | C | M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 -32 | 0 | B6.43 | M8.68 | 4 | 5 |
Sunspot regions
Region 11260 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 7 -9 | 300 | EHO | N19W49 | |
Region 11261 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 25 -25 | 390 40 | FKC | N15W21 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| M1.69 C1.7 M1.26 C1.4 M8.71 M1.22 | ||||
Region 11263 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 25 2 | 560 100 | EKI | N17E08 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| M2.47 C3.32 | ||||
Region 11265 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 5 -5 | AXX | N16W80 | |
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