Daily Sunspot Evaluation

Observation Sheet Tuesday, 8 May 1956

There is no typed record for this day. The values below were read by computer from the table on the sheet; when in doubt, see the drawing. Details →

Number of groups (g)
13
Number of spots (f)
82
Relative number (R)
212
Observer
WG
Reading
all checks consistent
File
19560508.jpg
08.05.1956 photosphere drawing

Sunspot groups

NoGroup (class – spots) rp Margin no.
1B – 5 0.4322
2A – 2 0.6584
3J – 1 0.7490
4C – 4 0.8690
5? – 3 0.9994
6J – 1 0.9100
7B – 5 0.51120
8H – 4 0.56218
9? – 1 0.98221
10F – 37 0.47291
11C – 4 0.37322
12B – 12 0.38351
13H – 3 0.51358

Class as written on the sheet (? = group the observer marked as uncertain). ⚠: the coordinates of this row do not agree with each other.

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