Viewing archive of Saturday, 28 August 2021 - Sunspot regions
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| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux | C | M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77 4 | 0 -1 | B3.72 | M4.79 | 7 | 1 |
Sunspot regions
Region 12859 |
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| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 7 1 | 40 -10 | CAO | N17W20 | |
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Region 12860 |
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| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 27 5 | 340 10 | EKI | S27W11 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C1.0 C1.0 C7.0 M4.79 C4.3 C2.8 C1.7 C1.7 B8.9 C1.4 | ||||
Region 12861 |
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| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 10 | AXX | N15E25 | |
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Region 12862 |
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| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 -2 | 10 -40 | BXO | S28W80 | |
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