Sunspot region AR12577

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2016/08/12 4 20 CRO N03E33
2016/08/13 10 130 DSO N03E19
2016/08/14 8 90 DAO N04E07
2016/08/15 7 80 DAO N04W07
2016/08/16 4 50 DAO N04W21
2016/08/17 3 10 BXO N04W34
2016/08/18 1 10 AXX N04W50

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Last X-flare2026/04/24X2.5
Last M-flare2026/04/28M1.1
Last geomagnetic storm2026/04/20Kp5 (G1)
Spotless days
Last 365 days3 days
20263 days (3%)
Last spotless day2026/02/24
Monthly mean Sunspot Number
March 202685.9 +7.7
April 202688.4 +2.5
Last 30 days90 +1.5

This day in history*

Solar flares
12022X1.1
22024M9.53
32022M4.8
42022M2.6
52023M2.4
DstG
11960-325G5
21990-84G2
31991-74G1
42003-67G2
52014-67
*since 1994

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