Sunspot region AR12961
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/03/03 | 6 | 40 | CAO | S13E05 | |
| 2022/03/04 | 7 | 50 | CAO | S13W17 | |
| 2022/03/05 | 7 | 30 | CRO | S13W29 | |
| 2022/03/06 | 1 | 10 | AXX | S14W43 | |
| 2022/03/07 | 3 | 10 | BXO | S14W57 |
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| B | C |
|---|---|
| 2 | 2 |
The top 4 solar flares from sunspot region 12961
| Start | Maximum | End | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C1.3 | 2022/03/06 | 23:49 | 00:01 | 00:11 | |
| 2 | C1.1 | 2022/03/07 | 14:58 | 15:04 | 15:10 | |
| 3 | B9.0 | 2022/03/07 | 08:23 | 08:30 | 08:34 | |
| 4 | B8.7 | 2022/03/08 | 07:41 | 07:51 | 07:57 |
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