Sunspot region AR8977

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2000/04/29 4 10 BXO S14W04
2000/04/30 5 10 BXO S13W20
2000/05/01 5 20 CSO S13W32
2000/05/02 7 20 CSO S13W47
2000/05/03 5 10 BXO S13W61
2000/05/04 3 20 CRO S13W75
2000/05/05 1 50 HSX S13W91
M
1

The top 1 solar flares from sunspot region 8977

Start Maximum End
1M4.12000/05/0404:3204:5105:02

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