Viewing archive of Wednesday, 23 December 2015 - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 -5 | 0 -1 | B7.43 | M6.73 | 1 | 2 |
Sunspot regions
Region 12470 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 -2 | 400 -10 | HHX | N13W50 | |
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Region 12472 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 10 9 | 150 90 | DAO | N03E62 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| M1.08 | ||||
Region 12473 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 12 8 | 230 200 | DAC | S23E62 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| M6.75 C1.84 | ||||
Region 12474 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 5 | 10 | BXO | N07W52 | |
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