Viewing archive of Wednesday, 17 October 2012 - Sunspot regions

Sunspot regions

Courtesy of SDO, SOHO (NASA) and the [AIA, EVE, and/or HMI] consortium.
Sunspot number New regionsBackground fluxMaximum fluxCM
100 -71 1B6.43M151

Sunspot regions

Region 11586

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 40 -20 HSX S12W54

Region 11589

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
13 -14 80 -50 DRI N12W19

Solar flares on this day

C1.63

Region 11590

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
7 6 20 -10 CRO S30W07

Region 11591

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
6 -6 190 -40 DSO N07E20

Region 11592

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
1 -4 10 AXX N22W08

Region 11593

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
3 2 60 HAX N15E62

Region 11594

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
6 4 90 60 DAO S26E47

Solar flares on this day

C1.87

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