Viewing archive of Sunday, 6 March 2016 - Sunspot regions
Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | 1 1 | B2 | C1.03 |
Sunspot regions
Region 12506 |
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| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 -1 | 40 -20 | CSO | S06W88 | |
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Region 12510 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 1 | 30 | CAO | N05E18 | |
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Region 12512 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 -2 | 10 -10 | HRX | N11W16 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| B9.84 B4.03 B9.62 B7.29 B5.79 B3.41 | ||||
Region 12513 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 50 10 | HSX | N12E36 | |
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Region 12514 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 9 | 50 30 | CAO | N14W26 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| B3.61 | ||||
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