Viewing archive of Thursday, 6 September 2012 - Sunspot regions
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| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux | C | M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112 7 | 0 | B6.29 | M2.36 | 9 | 2 |
Sunspot regions
Region 11560 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 13 -2 | 230 60 | EAI | N04W58 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C1.75 C2.82 C2.57 M2.37 C1.99 C1.53 M1.15 C1.2 | ||||
Region 11562 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 5 -1 | 70 20 | DSO | S21W35 | |
Region 11564 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 32 3 | 270 110 | ESI | S14E01 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C3.53 C4.39 C2.03 | ||||
Region 11565 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 -1 | 40 -40 | DSO | N10W05 | |
Region 11566 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 60 | HSX | N22E50 | |
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