1. Introduction and important notes
2. Chart of the current status
3. Table of data availability
4. Appended magnetic observations
5. Data policy and publications
6. Acknowledgements


Data availability of Debrecen Photoheliographic Data sunspot catalog and the appended observations:

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Year
Catalogue of sunspot position and area data
(txt)

time series of daily data (dailyDPD1974_2014.txt)
Sunspot group images (fit, jpg)
Conrast enhanced full disk white-light observations
(solar north pole at the top in jpg images)
small jpg: ~ 1000x1000
large jpg: ~ 4000x4000
large processed fits(1): ~ 4000x4000
Graphical  presentation
Magnetic observations
 by courtesy of
several observatories
2013
final complete
combined data: DPD2013.txt
daily data: dDPD2013.txt
group data: gDPD2013.txt
spot data: sDPD2013.txt
complete (2013group_fits, 2013group_jpg) complete (2013fd_large_jpg, 2013fd_large_fits) yes complete
original (2013magn)
quick-look (2013magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
2012
final complete
combined data: DPD2012.txt
daily data: dDPD2012.txt
group data: gDPD2012.txt
spot data: sDPD2012.txt
complete (2012group_fits, 2012group_jpg) complete (2012fd_large_jpg, 2012fd_large_fits) yes complete
original (2012magn)
quick-look (2012magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
2011
final complete
combined data: DPD2011.txt
daily data: dDPD2011.txt
group data: gDPD2011.txt
spot data: sDPD2011.txt
complete (2011group_fits, 2011group_jpg) not yet available yes complete
original (2011magn)
quick-look (2011magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
2010
final complete
combined data: DPD2010.txt
daily data: dDPD2010.txt
group data: gDPD2010.txt
spot data: sDPD2010.txt
complete (2010group_fits, 2010group_jpg) not yet available yes complete
quick-look (2010magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
2009
final complete
combined data: DPD2009.txt
daily data: dDPD2009.txt
group data: gDPD2009.txt
spot data: sDPD2009.txt
complete (2009group_fits, 2009group_jpg) complete (2009fd_small_jpg, 2009fd_large_jpg, 2009fd_large_fits) yes complete
original (2009magn)
quick-look (2009magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
2008
final complete
combined data: DPD2008.txt
daily data: dDPD2008.txt
group data: gDPD2008.txt
spot data: sDPD2008.txt
complete (2008group_fits, 2008group_jpg) complete (2008fd_small_jpg, 2008fd_large_jpg, 2008fd_large_fits) yes complete
original (2008magn)
quick-look (2008magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
2007
final complete
combined data: DPD2007.txt
daily data: dDPD2007.txt
group data: gDPD2007.txt
spot data: sDPD2007.txt
complete (2007group_fits, 2007group_jpg) complete (2007fd_small_jpg, 2007fd_large_jpg, 2007fd_large_fits) yes complete
original (2007magn)
quick-look (2007magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
2006final complete
combined data: DPD2006.txt
daily data: dDPD2006.txt
group data: gDPD2006.txt
spot data: sDPD2006.txt
complete (2006group_fits, 2006group_jpg) complete (2006fd_small_jpg, 2006fd_large_jpg, 2006fd_large_fits) yes complete
original (2006magn)
quick-look (2006magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
2005 preliminary incomplete
combined data: DPD2005.txt
daily data: dDPD2005.txt
group data: gDPD2005.txt
spot data: sDPD2005.txt
complete (2005group_fits, 2005group_jpg) complete (2005fd_large_jpg, 2005fd_large_fits) yes complete
original (2005magn)
quick-look (2005magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
2004 preliminary complete
combined data: DPD2004.txt
daily data: dDPD2004.txt
group data: gDPD2004.txt
spot data: sDPD2004.txt
complete (2004group_fits, 2004group_jpg) not yet available yes complete
original (2004magn)
quick-look (2004magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
2003 preliminary complete
combined data: DPD2003.txt
daily data: dDPD2003.txt
group data: gDPD2003.txt
spot data: sDPD2003.txt
preliminary complete (2003group_fits, 2003group_jpg) not yet available yes complete
original (2003magn)
quick-look (2003magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
2002 preliminary complete
combined data: DPD2002.txt
daily data: dDPD2002.txt
group data: gDPD2002.txt
spot data: sDPD2002.txt
preliminary complete (2002group_fits, 2002group_jpg) not yet available yes complete
original (2002magn)
quick-look (2002magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
2001 preliminary complete
combined data: DPD2001.txt
daily data: dDPD2001.txt
group data: gDPD2001.txt
spot data: sDPD2001.txt
preliminary complete (2001group_fits, 2001group_jpg) not yet available yes complete
original (2001magn)
quick-look (2001magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
2000
preliminary complete
combined data: DPD2000.txt
daily data: dDPD2000.txt
group data: gDPD2000.txt
spot data: sDPD2000.txt
preliminary complete (2000group_fits, 2000group_jpg) not yet available yes complete
original (2000magn)
quick-look (2000magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
1999
final complete
combined data: DPD1999.txt
daily data: dDPD1999.txt
group data: gDPD1999.txt
spot data: sDPD1999.txt
complete (1999group_fits, 1999group_jpg) complete (1999fd_small_jpg, 1999fd_large_jpg, 1999fd_large_fits) yes complete
original (1999magn)
quick-look (1999magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
1998
final complete
combined data: DPD1998.txt
daily data: dDPD1998.txt
group data: gDPD1998.txt
spot data: sDPD1998.txt
complete (1998group_fits, 1998group_jpg) complete (1998fd_small_jpg, 1998fd_large_jpg, 1998fd_large_fits)
yes complete
original (1998magn)
quick-look (1998magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
1997
final complete
combined data:  DPD1997.txt
daily data: dDPD1997.txt
group data: gDPD1997.txt
spot data: sDPD1997.txt
complete (1997group_fits, 1997group_jpg) complete (1997fd_small_jpg, 1997fd_large_jpg, 1997fd_large_fits) yes complete
original (1997magn)
quick-look (1997magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
1996
final complete
combined data:  DPD1996.txt
daily data: dDPD1996.txt
group data: gDPD1996.txt
spot data: sDPD1996.txt
complete (1996group_fits, 1996group_jpg)
82% complete
(1996fd_small_jpg, 1996fd_large_jpg,
1996fd_large_fits)
yes
 complete
original (1996magn)
quick-look (1996magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
1995
final complete
combined data: DPD1995.txt
daily data: dDPD1995.txt
group data: gDPD1995.txt
spot data: sDPD1995.txt
complete (1995group_fits, 1995group_jpg)
not yet available yes
 complete
original (1995magn)
quick-look (1995magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
1994
final complete
combined data:  DPD1994.txt
daily data: dDPD1994.txt
group data: gDPD1994.txt
spot data: sDPD1994.txt
complete (1994group_fits, 1994group_jpg)
not yet available yes
complete
original (1994magn)
quick-look (1994magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
1993
final complete
combined data:  DPD1993.txt
daily data: dDPD1993.txt
group data: gDPD1993.txt
spot data: sDPD1993.txt
complete (1993group_fits, 1993group_jpg)
84% complete
(1993fd_small_jpg, 1993fd_large_jpg, 1993fd_large_fits)
yes
complete
original (1993magn )
quick-look (1993magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
1992
preliminary incomplete
combined data:  DPD1992.txt
daily data: dDPD1992.txt
group data: gDPD1992.txt
spot data: sDPD1992.txt
not yet available samples (1992fd_small_jpg, 1992fd_large_jpg)
yes   complete
original (1992magn )
quick-look (1992magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
1991
preliminary incomplete
combined data:  DPD1991.txt
daily data: dDPD1991.txt
group data: gDPD1991.txt
spot data: sDPD1991.txt
preliminary incomplete (1991group_fits, 1991group_jpg) not yet available yes   complete
original (1991magn )
quick-look (1991magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
1990
preliminary incomplete
combined data:  DPD1990.txt
daily data: dDPD1990.txt
group data: gDPD1990.txt
spot data: sDPD1990.txt
not yet available not yet available yes 99% complete
original (1990magn )
quick-look (1990magn_jpg) (solar north at the top)
1989
preliminary complete
combined data: DPD1989.txt
daily data: dDPD1989.txt
group data: gDPD1989.txt
spot data: sDPD1989.txt 
30% complete (1989group_fits, 1989group_jpg)
samples (1989fd_small_jpg, 1989fd_large_jpg)
yes 99% complete
original (1989magn)
quick-look (1989magn_jpg) (solar north  at the top)

1988
final complete
combined data: DPD1988.txt
daily data: dDPD1988.txt
group data: gDPD1988.txt
spot data: sDPD1988.txt
complete (1988group_fits, 1988group_jpg)
84% complete (1988fd_small_jpg, 1988fd_large_jpg, 1988fd_large_fits) yes
complete
original  (1988magn)
quick-look (1988magn_jpg) (solar north  at the top)
1987
final complete
combined data: DPD1987.txt
daily data: dDPD1987.txt
group data: gDPD1987.txt
spot data: sDPD1987.txt
complete (1987group_fits, 1987group_jpg)
85% complete (1987fd_small_jpg, 1987fd_large_jpg, 1987fd_large_fits) yes
 99% complete
original (1987magn)
quick-look (1987magn_jpg) (solar north  at the top)
1986
final complete
combined data: DPD1986.txt
daily data: dDPD1986.txt
group data: gDPD1986.txt
spot data: sDPD1986.txt
complete (1986group_fits, 1986group_jpg)
92% complete (1986fd_small_jpg, 1986fd_large_jpg, 1986fd_large_fits) yes
complete
original (1986magn)
quick-look (1986magn_jpg) (solar north  at the top)
1985
preliminary incomplete
combined data: DPD1985.txt
daily data: dDPD1985.txt
group data: gDPD1985.txt
spot data: sDPD1985.txt
preliminary incomplete (1985group_fits, 1985group_jpg)
not yet available yes 99% complete
original (1985magn)
quick-look (1985magn_jpg) (solar north  at the top)
1984
preliminary incomplete
combined data: DPD1984.txt
daily data: dDPD1984.txt
group data: gDPD1984.txt
spot data: sDPD1984.txt
preliminary incomplete (1984group_fits, 1984group_jpg)
not yet available yes 99% complete
original (1984magn)
quick-look (1984magn_jpg) (solar north  at the top)
1983
preliminary incomplete
combined data: DPD1983.txt
daily data: dDPD1983.txt
group data: gDPD1983.txt
spot data: sDPD1983.txt
preliminary incomplete (1983group_fits, 1983group_jpg)
not yet available yes complete
original (1983magn)
quick-look (1983magn_jpg) (solar north  at the top)
1982
preliminary incomplete
combined data: DPD1982.txt
daily data: dDPD1982.txt
group data: gDPD1982.txt
spot data: sDPD1982.txt
preliminary incomplete (1982group_fits, 1982group_jpg)
not yet available yes complete
original (1982magn)
quick-look (1982magn_jpg) (solar north  at the top)
1981
preliminary incomplete
combined data: DPD1981.txt
daily data: dDPD1981.txt
group data: gDPD1981.txt
spot data: sDPD1981.txt
preliminary incomplete (1981group_fits, 1981group_jpg)
not yet available yes complete
original (1981magn)
quick-look (1981magn_jpg) (solar north  at the top)
1980
preliminary incomplete
combined data: DPD1980.txt
daily data: dDPD1980.txt
group data: gDPD1980.txt
spot data: sDPD1980.txt
preliminary incomplete (1980group_fits, 1980group_jpg)
not yet available yes 99% complete
original (1980magn)
quick-look (1980magn_jpg) (solar north  at the top)
1979
preliminary incomplete
combined data: DPD1979.txt
daily data: dDPD1979.txt
group data: gDPD1979.txt
spot data: sDPD1979.txt
complete (1979group_fits, 1979group_jpg)
not yet available yes
complete
original (1979magn)
quick-look (1979magn_jpg) (solar north  at the top)
1978
preliminary incomplete
combined data: DPD1978.txt
daily data: dDPD1978.txt
group data: gDPD1978.txt
spot data: sDPD1978.txt
preliminary incomplete (1978group_fits, 1978group_jpg)
not yet available yes 99% complete
original (1978magn)
quick-look (1978magn_jpg) (solar north  at the top)
1977
preliminary incomplete
combined data: DPD1977.txt
daily data: dDPD1977.txt
group data: gDPD1977.txt
spot data: sDPD1977.txt
preliminary incomplete (1977group_fits, 1977group_jpg)
not yet available yes 99% complete
original (1977magn)
quick-look (1977magn_jpg) (solar north  at the top)
1976
preliminary incomplete
combined data: DPD1976.txt
daily data: dDPD1976.txt
group data: gDPD1976.txt
spot data: sDPD1976.txt
preliminary incomplete (1976group_fits, 1976group_jpg)
not yet available yes 99% complete
original (1976magn)
quick-look (1976magn_jpg) (solar north  at the top)
1975
preliminary incomplete
combined data: DPD1975.txt
daily data: dDPD1975.txt
group data: gDPD1975.txt
spot data: sDPD1975.txt
preliminary incomplete (1975group_fits, 1975group_jpg)
not yet available yes 99% complete
original (1975magn)
quick-look (1975magn_jpg) (solar north  at the top)
1974
preliminary incomplete
combined data: DPD1974.txt
daily data: dDPD1974.txt
group data: gDPD1974.txt
spot data: sDPD1974.txt
preliminary incomplete (1974group_fits, 1974group_jpg)
not yet available yes 99% complete
original (1974magn)
quick-look (1974magn_jpg) (solar north  at the top)

Contact person:
Tünde Baranyi (baranyi@tigris.unideb.hu)
Requests, comments, questions or bug-reporting are welcome.

(1) These images are processed to be measured. They are 16-bit negative images of scientific quality corrected for limb-darkening, large-scale unevenness (clouds, developing unevenness of the photographic plate, etc.), distorsion and refraction. The cross-wires are filtered out. The background outside the disk is mid-grey so that it could disturb the determination of the light spots and dark filaments near the limb. These specialties give unusual appearance to the images, which make the measurements easier and their visual inspection more difficult.  In some
cases the partial disk of the second exposition can be seen at the western limb.  We have only choosen this type of observation if  that has
the best quality on that day and there are no spots in the duble-exposed part.
(2)  The group numbers in the drawings of Solnechnie Dannie are different from the NOAA numbers.

Last modified: 2014-01-16