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Solar flares from active region 6420

C16
M9
X1
LargestX1.91990-12-26
Span7 days

Flares by day

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DateBeginPeakMinClassLocationRegion
1990-12-21 09:4209:4710C3.5S24E806420
1990-12-21 14:5514:5616C4.4S22E736420
1990-12-21 16:0816:2252M1.0S19E696420
1990-12-22 03:3303:3311C9.8S23E656420
1990-12-22 06:3306:337C5.5S26E766420
1990-12-22 11:1211:146C4.1S21E726420
1990-12-22 15:4415:4561M1.2S25E666420
1990-12-22 20:3120:4059C7.5S23E636420
1990-12-22 21:5222:3492M5.3S25E636420
1990-12-22 23:5723:583M1.4S21E556420
1990-12-23 20:0720:0818C3.3S23E556420
1990-12-24 00:5601:0135M1.0S25E446420
1990-12-24 03:0603:1630C4.9S25E536420
1990-12-24 13:2213:278M2.2S24E476420
1990-12-24 22:3222:5657M1.0S27E396420
1990-12-25 00:5100:5718C5.0S25E396420
1990-12-25 02:4902:518C3.5S28E376420
1990-12-25 21:5822:0330C5.9S28E286420
1990-12-25 23:5800:0629C3.3S24E276420
1990-12-26 00:5300:545C1.9S25E256420
1990-12-26 02:0402:2274M1.8S26E256420
1990-12-26 06:5007:1646C2.1S26E226420
1990-12-26 11:3311:3533M1.7S26E256420
1990-12-26 13:5514:0193X1.9S26E216420
1990-12-27 06:4906:5223C2.2S26E116420
1990-12-27 17:4417:4743C6.3S27E066420
All times UTC. Until June 2017 classes are NOAA's reports of the time (GOES-15 and earlier included a 0.7 scaling factor); later classes come from calibrated GOES-16/18 data, so the same flare reads about 1.4× larger. Do not compare the two periods directly.
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NOAA active region 6420 produced 26 C+ flares between 1990-12-21 and 1990-12-27.