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Solar flares in June 2000
C-class191
M-class21
X-class4
LargestX2.32000-06-06
Sunspot number190.1NOAA SWPC
Flares per day (C and above)
M/X flares per day
Same month a year earlier
| Month | C | M | X | Largest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1999 | 183 | 17 | 0 | M3.9 |
| June 2000 | 191 | 21 | 4 | X2.3 |
Top 15 flares
| Date | Begin | Peak | Min | Class | Location | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-06-06 | 14:58 | 15:25 | 42 | X2.3 | – | 9026 |
| 2000-06-07 | 15:34 | 15:53 | 32 | X1.2 | N23E03 | 9026 |
| 2000-06-06 | 13:30 | 13:39 | 16 | X1.1 | – | 9026 |
| 2000-06-18 | 01:52 | 01:59 | 11 | X1.0 | N23W85 | 9033 |
| 2000-06-02 | 18:48 | 19:38 | 62 | M7.6 | N16E60 | 9026 |
| 2000-06-06 | 13:56 | 14:01 | 15 | M7.1 | – | 9026 |
| 2000-06-03 | 19:13 | 19:24 | 19 | M6.1 | N20E49 | 9026 |
| 2000-06-10 | 16:40 | 17:02 | 39 | M5.2 | N22W38 | 9026 |
| 2000-06-02 | 06:52 | 06:59 | 14 | M4.1 | N20E65 | 9026 |
| 2000-06-17 | 02:25 | 02:37 | 19 | M3.5 | N22W72 | 9033 |
| 2000-06-04 | 22:02 | 22:10 | 14 | M3.2 | – | – |
| 2000-06-23 | 14:18 | 14:31 | 28 | M3.0 | N26W72 | 9042 |
| 2000-06-06 | 13:10 | 13:19 | 18 | M2.7 | – | 9026 |
| 2000-06-23 | 04:00 | 04:07 | 12 | M2.6 | N19W30 | 9046 |
| 2000-06-01 | 06:07 | 06:17 | 20 | M2.5 | N19E80 | 9026 |
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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216 flares of class C or larger in June 2000; by M/X count it ranks 131 of 565 months.