Viewing archive of Wednesday, 20 August 2014 - Sunspot regions
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| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux | C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89 5 | 1 1 | B5.43 | C7.13 | 12 |
Sunspot regions
Region 12139 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 5 -4 | 50 -10 | CAO | N14W39 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C3.02 | ||||
Region 12141 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 9 -4 | 80 -20 | ESI | N16W05 | |
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Region 12143 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 5 2 | 30 10 | DRI | S04W12 | |
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Region 12144 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 -1 | 100 -80 | DAO | S17W87 | |
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Region 12146 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 150 60 | HSX | N08E35 | |
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Region 12147 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 -1 | 50 -10 | HAX | S10E46 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C1.32 | ||||
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