Sunspot region AR11474

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2012/05/03 1 10 HSX N14E71
2012/05/04 1 20 HRX N16E52
2012/05/05 1 20 HRX N14E40
2012/05/06 1 10 AXX N13E30
2012/05/07 3 10 HRX N13E17
2012/05/08 1 0 AXX N13E03
2012/05/09 1 10 AXX N14W13
2012/05/10 1 10 AXX N16W23
C
4

The top 4 solar flares from sunspot region 11474

Start Maximum End
1C4.922012/05/0517:5618:0718:16
2C2.292012/05/0420:5821:0221:04
3C1.22012/05/1000:4800:5100:53
4C1.042012/05/0808:0008:0408:07

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