Sunspot region AR10170

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2002/10/26 1 30 HSX S12E65
2002/10/27 6 30 CSO S12E53
2002/10/28 2 30 CSO S12E38
2002/10/29 3 30 CAO S12E24
2002/10/30 1 10 AXX S12E10
2002/10/31 4 10 CSO S12W03

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Last X-flare2026/04/24X2.5
Last M-flare2026/05/07M2.6
Last geomagnetic storm2026/05/05Kp5 (G1)
Spotless days
Last 365 days3 days
20263 days (2%)
Last spotless day2026/02/24
Monthly mean Sunspot Number
April 202679.3 -6.6
May 2026122.1 +42.8
Last 30 days91.5 -9.6

This day in history*

Solar flares
12024X1.02
22024X1.0
32024X1.0
42024M9.87
52024M8.69
DstG
11960-129G4
22005-110G4
32016-95G2
41993-68G2
51992-64G1
*since 1994

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