Sunspot region AR9246
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000/11/29 | 6 | 30 | BXO | S12E47 | |
| 2000/11/30 | 15 | 120 | DSO | S12E33 | |
| 2000/12/01 | 24 | 220 | EAI | S12E19 | |
| 2000/12/02 | 25 | 190 | EAI | S12E04 | |
| 2000/12/03 | 19 | 150 | ESI | S12W08 | |
| 2000/12/04 | 17 | 130 | EAO | S12W21 | |
| 2000/12/05 | 12 | 90 | DSO | S12W35 | |
| 2000/12/06 | 13 | 100 | CSO | S12W52 | |
| 2000/12/07 | 9 | 110 | DAO | S11W62 | |
| 2000/12/08 | 7 | 250 | EAO | S11W75 | |
| 2000/12/09 | 1 | 0 | AXX | S11W94 |
| C | M |
|---|---|
| 16 | 3 |
The top 10 solar flares from sunspot region 9246
| Start | Maximum | End | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M2.34 | 2000/12/06 | 22:16 | 22:30 | 22:51 | |
| 2 | M1.91 | 2000/11/30 | 20:27 | 20:38 | 20:44 | |
| 3 | M1.31 | 2000/11/29 | 06:19 | 06:29 | 06:38 | |
| 4 | C9.24 | 2000/11/29 | 12:05 | 12:12 | 12:23 | |
| 5 | C7.74 | 2000/12/07 | 01:11 | 01:15 | 01:17 | |
| 6 | C4.54 | 2000/12/01 | 01:52 | 02:09 | 02:20 | |
| 7 | C3.93 | 2000/12/06 | 17:50 | 17:55 | 18:26 | |
| 8 | C3.36 | 2000/11/29 | 19:07 | 19:11 | 19:16 | |
| 9 | C3.26 | 2000/11/29 | 03:05 | 03:25 | 03:36 | |
| 10 | C3.16 | 2000/11/29 | 08:43 | 08:53 | 08:59 |
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