Sunspot region AR8045

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1997/05/23 5 20 BXO N02W13
1997/05/24 2 10 BXO N03W28
1997/05/25 2 10 BXO N01W43
1997/05/26 2 10 BXO N03W56
1997/05/27 3 30 CRO N03W70
1997/05/28 4 20 CRO N02W85
BC
12

The top 3 solar flares from sunspot region 8045

Start Maximum End
1C6.661997/05/2709:3109:5710:07
2C1.21997/05/2713:0413:1713:44
3B4.561997/05/2319:4619:5820:20

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