Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on January 1, 2022. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 2922 | S17 | E26 | 02 | 0030 | Beta | Jan 4, 2022 | Jan 11, 2022 | Jan 24, 2022 |
| № 2919 | S12 | W13 | 01 | 0010 | Alpha | Jan 1, 2022 | Jan 8, 2022 | Jan 21, 2022 |
| № 2918 | N22 | W65 | 02 | 0020 | Beta | Dec 28, 2021 | Jan 4, 2022 | Jan 18, 2022 |
| № 2916 | S16 | W47 | 08 | 0420 | Beta-Gamma | Dec 29, 2021 | Jan 5, 2022 | Jan 19, 2022 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1993 to January 2022. The gray background is the average SSN index.