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Table D.1.

List of the different classes within the McIntosh classification of sunspot groups.

Z

p A B C D E F H c
x Axx (1) - - - - - - x
- Bxo (2) - - - - - o
- Bxi (3) - - - - - i
- - - - - - - c

r - - - - - - Hrx (4) x
- - Cro (9) Dro (19) Ero (33) Fro (47) - o
- - Cri (10) Dri (20) Eri (34) Fri (48) - i
- - - - - - - c

s - - - - - - Hsx (5) x
- - Cso (11) Dso (21) Eso (35) Fso (49) - o
- - Csi (12) Dsi (22) Esi (36) Fsi (50) - i
- - - Dsc (23) Esc (37) Fsc (51) - c

a - - - - - - Hax (6) x
- - Cao (13) Dao (24) Eao (38) Fao (52) - o
- - Cai (14) Dai (25) Eai (39) Fai (53) - i
- - - Dac (26) Eac (40) Fac (54) - c

h - - - - - - Hhx (7) x
- - Cho (15) Dho (27) Eho (41) Fho (55) - o
- - Chi (16) Dhi (28) Ehi (42) Fhi (56) - i
- - - Dhc (29) Ehc (43) Fhc (57) - c

k - - - - - - Hkx (8) x
- - Cko (17) Dko (30) Eko (44) Fko (58) - o
- - Cki (18) Dki (31) Eki (45) Fki (59) - i
- - - Dkc (32) Ekc (46) Fkc (60) - c

Notes. The information is from McIntosh (1990). The numbers in parentheses signify the number of the corresponding class in Fig. D.1.

Z ... Modified Zurich Class

p ... Penumbra of the largest sunspot

c ... Sunspot distribution

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