Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on January 1, 2011. Coordinates are given as of the end of the day.
| Group ID | Location | Number of sunspots | Area (msh) | Type | CM Passage | Disappearance (W90) | Reappearance (W270) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 1140 | N32 | E69 | 01 | 0180 | Alpha | Jan 7, 2011 | Jan 14, 2011 | Jan 29, 2011 |
| № 1138 | N12 | W68 | 02 | 0010 | Beta | Dec 28, 2010 | Jan 4, 2011 | Jan 17, 2011 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1982 to January 2011. The gray background is the average SSN index.
