Sunspot region AR12868

Number of
sunspots
Size Class Magn. Class Spot Location
2021/09/05 6 60 DSO S20E34
2021/09/06 11 220 DSO S21E20
2021/09/07 10 240 DSO S21E05
2021/09/08 17 300 DHI S21W07
2021/09/09 18 260 DHI S21W21
2021/09/10 20 250 DKI S23W33
2021/09/11 21 260 DKI S21W50
2021/09/12 6 200 DAO S20W62
2021/09/13 5 100 CAO S19W78
2021/09/14 3 60 DSO S21W88
BC
255

The top 10 solar flares from sunspot region 12868

Start Maximum End
1C2.42021/09/0812:4612:5813:04
2C1.32021/09/1105:1105:1905:28
3C1.12021/09/0803:0303:1403:19
4C1.12021/09/1020:4821:3422:13
5C1.12021/09/1406:4006:4906:53
6B8.72021/09/1403:3703:4603:52
7B7.82021/09/1104:4204:5205:03
8B7.62021/09/0922:3022:5723:33
9B7.52021/09/0922:3022:5523:33
10B6.82021/09/0909:5810:0710:12

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