Sunspot region AR12492

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2016/02/03 3 10 DAO N15E60
2016/02/04 5 60 DSI N15E49
2016/02/05 7 50 DAI N14E36
2016/02/06 8 50 DSO N14E23
2016/02/07 8 40 DRI N13E10
2016/02/08 7 30 DRO N15W04
2016/02/09 7 20 CRO N14W19
2016/02/10 4 30 DAO N14W35
2016/02/11 2 20 CRO N14W49
2016/02/12 2 20 HRX N14W63
2016/02/13 1 10 AXX N14W78
BC
45

The top 9 solar flares from sunspot region 12492

Start Maximum End
1C3.042016/02/1206:2706:3606:55
2C2.322016/02/0805:2205:2905:43
3C1.392016/02/0312:0312:2312:42
4C1.072016/02/0816:1316:1816:31
5C1.012016/02/0900:2600:3100:39
6B9.032016/02/0912:2412:2812:33
7B7.582016/02/0917:4417:4717:49
8B7.532016/02/0911:5812:0612:21
9B6.012016/02/0204:5205:0005:14

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