Solar flares on August 16, 2002
The most powerful solar flare in 24 hours
M5.2 (strong) flare - August 16 at 7:32 AM
Solar activity index
Value as of the end of the day on August 16, 2002
Solar X-ray emission over the past 2 days
Chart of solar X-ray emission (1-8 Å) from August 15, 2002 to August 16, 2002
Time zone — UTC-05 (Jackson) — summer time
List of solar flares for August 16, 2002
The total number of solar flares of class C and higher — 7 flares
C class — 2 | M class — 5 | X class — 0
| Class | begin | max | end | region |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1.1 | 19:58 | 20:08 | 20:14 | 83 |
| C4.1 | 19:02 | 19:14 | 19:31 | 69 |
| M1.7 | 18:29 | 18:33 | 18:35 | 69 |
| M1.2 | 17:07 | 17:12 | 17:15 | 69 |
| C5.2 | 13:04 | 13:15 | 13:20 | — |
| M5.2 | 06:32 | 07:32 | 08:07 | 69 |
| M2.4 | 00:46 | 01:11 | 01:31 | 61 |