Viewing archive of Saturday, 12 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 | C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 8 | 2 2 | B2 | C1.69 | 2 |
Sunspot regions
Region 12511 |
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| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 | 10 -10 | AXX | N02W79 | |
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Region 12512 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 30 | HSX | N12W97 | |
Region 12513 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 40 | HSX | N10W44 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C1.64 | ||||
Region 12518 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 -3 | 10 -10 | AXX | N04W54 | |
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Region 12519 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 1 | 50 | CAO | N06E48 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C1.22 | ||||
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