Sunspot region AR12561
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/07/08 | 4 | 30 | CRO | S16W45 | |
| 2016/07/09 | 5 | 20 | CRO | S16W59 | |
| 2016/07/10 | 3 | 10 | BXO | S16W72 |
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| B | C |
|---|---|
| 4 | 1 |
The top 5 solar flares from sunspot region 12561
| Start | Maximum | End | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C7.33 | 2016/07/07 | 07:49 | 07:56 | 08:06 | |
| 2 | B6.61 | 2016/07/07 | 04:31 | 04:39 | 04:50 | |
| 3 | B6.31 | 2016/07/08 | 17:31 | 17:36 | 17:40 | |
| 4 | B5.86 | 2016/07/07 | 04:11 | 04:16 | 04:20 | |
| 5 | B5.21 | 2016/07/07 | 03:03 | 03:08 | 03:14 |
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