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Solar flares in November 2000
C-class174
M-class17
X-class5
LargestX4.02000-11-26
Sunspot number149.9NOAA SWPC
Flares per day (C and above)
M/X flares per day
Same month a year earlier
| Month | C | M | X | Largest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1999 | 203 | 40 | 1 | X1.4 |
| November 2000 | 174 | 17 | 5 | X4.0 |
Top 15 flares
| Date | Begin | Peak | Min | Class | Location | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-11-26 | 16:34 | 16:48 | 22 | X4.0 | N18W38 | 9236 |
| 2000-11-24 | 14:51 | 15:13 | 30 | X2.3 | N22W07 | 9236 |
| 2000-11-24 | 04:55 | 05:02 | 13 | X2.0 | – | 9236 |
| 2000-11-25 | 18:33 | 18:44 | 22 | X1.9 | N20W23 | 9236 |
| 2000-11-24 | 21:43 | 21:59 | 29 | X1.8 | N21W14 | 9236 |
| 2000-11-25 | 00:59 | 01:31 | 62 | M8.2 | N07E50 | 9240 |
| 2000-11-08 | 22:42 | 23:28 | 83 | M7.4 | – | 9213 |
| 2000-11-25 | 09:06 | 09:20 | 34 | M3.5 | N18W24 | 9236 |
| 2000-11-08 | 16:22 | 16:36 | 24 | M2.9 | N11W79 | – |
| 2000-11-26 | 02:47 | 03:08 | 33 | M2.2 | N19W30 | 9236 |
| 2000-11-07 | 11:55 | 12:07 | 25 | M1.6 | N06W54 | 9213 |
| 2000-11-21 | 19:13 | 19:21 | 14 | M1.6 | N15W71 | 9237 |
| 2000-11-08 | 09:48 | 09:58 | 17 | M1.5 | – | – |
| 2000-11-18 | 10:51 | 11:00 | 18 | M1.5 | S25E08 | 9231 |
| 2000-11-18 | 13:02 | 13:25 | 48 | M1.5 | N11E37 | 9235 |
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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196 flares of class C or larger in November 2000; by M/X count it ranks 146 of 565 months.