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Solar flares in June 1996
C-class1
M-class0
X-class0
LargestC1.21996-06-23
Flares per day (C and above)
Same month a year earlier
| Month | C | M | X | Largest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1995 | 2 | 0 | 0 | C1.7 |
| June 1996 | 1 | 0 | 0 | C1.2 |
Top 15 flares
| Date | Begin | Peak | Min | Class | Location | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-06-23 | 22:11 | 22:17 | 10 | C1.2 | N12E72 | 7976 |
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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1 flares of class C or larger in June 1996; by M/X count it ranks 494 of 565 months.