Sunspot region AR8955
| Number of sunspots |
Size | Class Magn. | Class Spot | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000/04/11 | 1 | 40 | HSX | S22E77 | |
| 2000/04/12 | 6 | 220 | ESO | S22E71 | |
| 2000/04/13 | 9 | 260 | ESO | S22E57 | |
| 2000/04/14 | 11 | 380 | EKO | S22E46 | |
| 2000/04/15 | 9 | 340 | EAO | S22E33 | |
| 2000/04/16 | 19 | 350 | EAO | S22E20 | |
| 2000/04/17 | 14 | 350 | EAO | S21E07 | |
| 2000/04/18 | 13 | 320 | EAO | S22W06 | |
| 2000/04/19 | 14 | 300 | EAO | S22W19 | |
| 2000/04/20 | 11 | 260 | EAO | S21W32 | |
| 2000/04/21 | 10 | 170 | EAO | S21W46 | |
| 2000/04/22 | 11 | 120 | EAO | S21W58 | |
| 2000/04/23 | 7 | 60 | ESO | S21W71 | |
| 2000/04/24 | 2 | 30 | CSO | S20W84 |
| C | M |
|---|---|
| 14 | 3 |
The top 10 solar flares from sunspot region 8955
| Start | Maximum | End | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M6.14 | 2000/04/15 | 10:09 | 10:18 | 10:22 | |
| 2 | M3.24 | 2000/04/15 | 14:37 | 14:48 | 14:53 | |
| 3 | M1.1 | 2000/04/15 | 18:55 | 19:05 | 19:11 | |
| 4 | C9.36 | 2000/04/15 | 21:36 | 21:43 | 21:49 | |
| 5 | C9.14 | 2000/04/16 | 00:06 | 00:15 | 00:21 | |
| 6 | C8.54 | 2000/04/16 | 05:50 | 05:56 | 06:06 | |
| 7 | C5.41 | 2000/04/17 | 17:26 | 17:34 | 17:39 | |
| 8 | C4.97 | 2000/04/15 | 00:00 | 00:07 | 00:13 | |
| 9 | C4.36 | 2000/04/15 | 13:38 | 13:43 | 13:50 | |
| 10 | C3.7 | 2000/04/17 | 00:23 | 00:28 | 00:35 |
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