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M6.6 solar flare on 2011-02-13
ClassM6.6NOAA report
Peak17:382011-02-13 UTC
Duration19 min
Peak flux6.6e-05W/m²
| Comparison | Value |
|---|---|
| Rank in year | 14 / 1319 |
| Other M/X flares that day | 0 |
| M/X flares that month | 14 |
| Solar cycle | Cycle 24 |
| Active region | AR 11158 (62 flares) |
Compared with the strongest flares of 2011
X6.9
X2.2
X2.1
X1.9
X1.9
X1.8
X1.5
X1.4
M9.3
M9.3
M7.4
M7.1
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.
← M5.4 2010-11-06X2.2 2011-02-15 →
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A M6.6 flare that began 2011-02-13 17:28 UTC; No. 14 of 1,319 C-class-or-larger flares in 2011.