Viewing archive of Friday, 3 October 2014 - Sunspot regions
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| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux | C | M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128 23 | 3 3 | A0.0 | M1.3 | 6 | 1 |
Sunspot regions
Region 12172 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 -9 | 150 -50 | ESO | S08W82 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C4.68 C8.21 C1.85 C3.66 | ||||
Region 12173 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 -11 | 50 -50 | HAX | S13W85 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C8.18 M1.3 | ||||
Region 12175 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 | 140 | DAO | N18W0* | |
Region 12176 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 6 -1 | 30 10 | DRO | N09W52 | |
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Region 12177 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 9 -10 | 30 -40 | CSO | N12W11 | |
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Region 12178 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 12 | 140 -40 | DAI | S02E05 | |
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Region 12179 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 20 -20 | HAX | S10E15 | |
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Region 12181 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 -3 | 10 | BXO | S11W05 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C3.15 | ||||
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