Viewing archive of Tuesday, 20 December 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 139 6 | 1 | B7.29 | C8.9 | 8 |
Sunspot regions
Region 11374 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 70 -10 | HSX | S18W76 | |
Region 11375 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 40 20 | HSX | N08W83 | |
Region 11376 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 7 4 | 20 | CRO | N19W31 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C1.4 C1.29 C3.09 C4.14 C8.92 | ||||
Region 11377 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 -1 | 20 -20 | CRO | N13W24 | |
Region 11379 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 1 | 20 10 | CRO | S29W47 | |
Region 11380 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 6 4 | 30 | CAO | S20E43 | |
Region 11381 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 9 4 | 80 40 | DAI | S18E10 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C2.18 | ||||
Region 11382 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 12 7 | 100 70 | DAI | S18E18 | |
Region 11383 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 20 | HSX | N04E68 | |
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