Publications of The Korean Astronomical Society (천문학논총)
- Volume 13 Issue 1 Serial No. 14
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- Pages.55-64
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- 1998
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- 1225-1534(pISSN)
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- 2287-6936(eISSN)
THE RELATIVE SUNSPOT NUMBERS IN 1997
1997년 흑점 상대수
Abstract
We have analyzed 255 data of the daily sunspot observations during the period of January 3 to December 31 in 1997 and present the daily relative sunspot numbers. During the 1997, the preliminary annual average of the relative sunspot numbers found to be 28.2 based on 9.7 distinct spots in a single group for 1.4 spot groups. According to the appearance of 366 spot groups, our analysis shows that the mean life time of spot group is about 4 day and 17.0 hours.
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