Solar Flares in May, 2012
12 flares ↑ MAX: M5.8 ↓ MIN: B2.2
12 flares ↑ MAX: M5.8 ↓ MIN: B2.2
In May 2012, 12 solar flares were recorded; the strongest was M5.8 on May 10, 2012. The longest run of consecutive active days was 6 (5 May–10 May).
Most powerful Solar Flares in May 2012
| Date | Class | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2012 | M5.8 | Moderate level | 12 min |
| May 17, 2012 | M5.1 | Moderate level | 1 h 21 min |
| May 9, 2012 | M4.8 | Moderate level | 6 min |
| May 9, 2012 | M4.1 | Moderate level | 6 min |
| May 7, 2012 | M1.9 | Moderate level | 31 min |
| May 9, 2012 | M1.9 | Moderate level | 1 min |
| May 10, 2012 | M1.8 | Moderate level | 2 min |
| May 8, 2012 | M1.5 | Moderate level | 2 min |
| May 5, 2012 | M1.4 | Moderate level | 2 min |
| May 6, 2012 | M1.4 | Moderate level | — |
| May 5, 2012 | M1.3 | Moderate level | — |
| May 6, 2012 | M1.2 | Moderate level | — |