Viewing archive of Monday, 17 April 2023 - Sunspot regions
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| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux | C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 162 7 | 1 | C1.3 | C7.09 | 7 |
Sunspot regions
Region 13272 |
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| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 -2 | 10 -20 | BXO | S22W68 | |
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Region 13273 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 10 | AXX | N08W82 | |
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Region 13275 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 10 -10 | AXX | N19W30 | |
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Region 13276 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 -1 | 10 -10 | AXX | S23W19 | |
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Region 13279 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 15 5 | 80 -100 | FAO | S20W02 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C2.1 | ||||
Region 13280 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 -5 | 160 -40 | CSO | S07W84 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C4.1 C2.3 | ||||
Region 13281 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 16 4 | 160 -140 | EKI | S24E19 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C2.2 C7.0 | ||||
Region 13282 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 21 4 | 390 -140 | EKI | N11E11 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C2.2 C6.8 | ||||
Region 13283 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 6 1 | 40 -10 | CRO | S22E35 | |
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Region 13284 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 | 30 | CAO | S08E71 | |
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