Viewing archive of Sunday, 1 May 2016 - Sunspot regions

Sunspot regions

Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
Sunspot number New regionsBackground fluxMaximum fluxC
76 -60 -1B2.43C3.613

Sunspot regions

Region 12533

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 80 HSX S03W64
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 12535

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 -2 30 CAO N06W12
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 12536

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
9 1 100 10 DAI N16E02
HMIIF
HMIBC

Region 12537

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 -4 20 -50 HAX S09W90
HMIIF
HMIBC

Solar flares on this day

C1.19

Region 12539

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
6 4 50 20 CAO N17E38
HMIIF
HMIBC

Solar flares on this day

C3.41 B6.45 B3.87 B6.78 C3.59

Region 12540

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2 20 HRX N21E51
HMIIF
HMIBC

Solar flares on this day

B7.96

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