Sunspot region AR8900

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2000/03/05 9 30 DSO S15E16
2000/03/06 22 230 DAI S16E02
2000/03/07 21 360 EKI S15W12
2000/03/08 21 330 EAI S16W26
2000/03/09 23 220 ESO S15W38
2000/03/10 30 270 EAI S15W51
2000/03/11 17 210 FAI S16W63
2000/03/12 4 60 CSO S17W74
C
3

The top 3 solar flares from sunspot region 8900

Start Maximum End
1C8.532000/03/1115:1715:4215:58
2C5.092000/03/1005:4005:4405:46
3C3.832000/03/1016:5717:1417:27

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