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M5.0 solar flare on 1982-07-10
ClassM5.0NOAA report
Peak20:171982-07-10 UTC
Duration44 min
Peak flux5.0e-05W/m²
| Comparison | Value |
|---|---|
| Rank in year | 91 / 3850 |
| Other M/X flares that day | 12 |
| M/X flares that month | 111 |
| Solar cycle | Cycle 21 |
| Active region | AR 3804 (107 flares) |
Compared with the strongest flares of 1982
X12.9
X12.0
X10.1
X9.8
X8.0
X7.1
X5.9
X5.0
X4.5
X3.6
X3.2
X3.0
Other M/X flares that day
| Date | Begin | Peak | Min | Class | Location | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01:11 | 02:01 | 84 | M2.5 | N18E68 | 3804 | |
| 01:58 | 02:04 | 14 | M1.7 | – | 3804 | |
| 03:16 | 03:18 | 8 | M1.2 | N16E69 | 3804 | |
| 04:02 | 04:09 | 49 | M1.1 | N16E69 | 3804 | |
| 07:16 | 07:20 | 9 | M1.3 | – | – | |
| 08:28 | 08:39 | 17 | M2.4 | – | – | |
| 09:00 | 09:04 | 7 | M1.2 | – | – | |
| 10:01 | 10:17 | 18 | M3.1 | – | – | |
| 16:15 | 16:19 | 54 | M2.4 | N10E55 | 3804 | |
| 19:50 | 20:16 | 128 | M1.9 | N09E52 | 3804 | |
| 21:43 | 21:46 | 13 | M4.3 | N15E56 | 3804 | |
| 23:21 | 23:21 | 12 | M4.0 | N13E55 | 3804 |
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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A M5.0 flare that began 1982-07-10 20:01 UTC; No. 91 of 3,850 C-class-or-larger flares in 1982.