Viewing archive of Thursday, 23 March 2023 - Sunspot regions
Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [MDI, AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73 -8 | 0 -1 | B5.95 | C1.17 |
Sunspot regions
Region 13256 |
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| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 | 230 -40 | CSO | S22W07 | |
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Region 13257 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 -3 | 190 60 | HAX | S23E13 | |
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Region 13259 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 8 2 | 20 -10 | BXO | S22E06 | |
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Region 13260 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 7 4 | 140 -40 | CSO | N24E17 | |
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Region 13261 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 | 10 | AXX | S22W93 | |
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Region 13262 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 1 | 130 -50 | CAO | S19E58 | |
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