Viewing archive of Thursday, 17 December 2015 - Sunspot regions
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| Sunspot number | New regions | Background flux | Maximum flux | C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 3 | 0 | B4 | C2.51 | 4 |
Sunspot regions
Region 12468 |
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| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 5 2 | 30 20 | CRO | S16W13 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C1.13 | ||||
Region 12469 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 2 1 | 20 -10 | HAX | N18E13 | |
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Region 12470 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location |
| 12 -4 | 530 -80 | EKO | N14E31 | |
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Solar flares on this day | ||||
| C1.03 C1.88 C2.46 | ||||
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