Viewing archive of Sunday, 21 April 2002 - Sunspot regions
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| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux | C | M | X |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 160 -25 | 2 2 | C1.86 | X2.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Sunspot regions
Region 9906 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 27 -10 | 680 -170 | EAC | S14W79 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| X2.2 | ||||
Region 9907 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 5 -3 | 70 | DAO | S03W48 | |
Region 9909 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 6 2 | 100 -20 | CAO | N07W10 | |
Region 9910 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 23 6 | 180 -30 | EAO | S20W18 | |
Region 9911 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 8 2 | 30 -10 | DSO | S13W04 | |
Region 9912 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 26 14 | 200 140 | DAO | N10E02 | |
Region 9913 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 6 | 30 | CSO | S16E10 | |
Region 9914 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 3 | 40 30 | CAO | N05E59 | |
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