Sunspot region AR8043
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997/05/20 | 6 | 20 | BXO | N28W40 | |
| 1997/05/21 | 10 | 30 | CRO | N28W53 | |
| 1997/05/23 | 3 | 60 | CSO | N27W80 |
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| Monthly mean Sunspot Number | |
|---|---|
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| January 2026 | 96.8 -27.3 |
| Last 30 days | 98.4 -9.3 |