Viewing archive of Wednesday, 3 October 2012 - Sunspot regions
Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 3 | 0 -1 | B3 | B6.39 |
Sunspot regions
Region 11577 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 2 | 40 | DSO | N09W95 | |
Region 11579 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 3 1 | 160 -10 | CSO | S09W34 | |
Region 11582 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 7 6 | 310 | DHO | S12W12 | |
Region 11584 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 -3 | 30 -10 | HSX | S22W01 | |
Region 11585 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 4 | 50 | DSO | S16E63 | |
Solar flares on this day | ||||
| B4.88 B6.13 | ||||
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