Sunspot region AR11490

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2012/05/25 3 30 CRO S12E58
2012/05/26 3 40 DSO S12E45
2012/05/27 4 40 DSO S26E15
2012/05/28 6 70 DSO S12E17
2012/05/29 15 100 DSO S13E04
2012/05/30 15 160 DSI S12W09
2012/05/31 22 180 DSI S12W22
2012/06/01 6 110 DSO S13W36
2012/06/02 11 150 DSO S13W49
2012/06/03 2 70 DSO S13W65
2012/06/04 2 40 CSO S13W79
B
4

The top 4 solar flares from sunspot region 11490

Start Maximum End
1B9.662012/05/2814:0914:1914:36
2B8.62012/05/2811:4411:4711:50
3B7.742012/05/2621:2621:2921:32
4B7.332012/05/2805:2705:3205:43

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