Viewing archive of Thursday, 17 September 2015 - Sunspot regions
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| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux | C | M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 5 | 0 | B4.14 | M1.63 | 15 | 2 |
Sunspot regions
Region 12414 |
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| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 -3 | 120 -50 | HSX | S12W84 | |
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Region 12418 |
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| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 1 | 250 50 | HHX | S16E30 | |
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Region 12419 |
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| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 5 | 120 110 | DAO | N12E35 | |
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