Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on November 1, 2003. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 496 | S12 | E09 | 04 | 0020 | Beta | Nov 3, 2003 | Nov 9, 2003 | Nov 23, 2003 |
| № 495 | S22 | E05 | 16 | 0210 | Beta | Nov 2, 2003 | Nov 9, 2003 | Nov 23, 2003 |
| № 492 | S23 | W74 | 13 | 0280 | Beta | Oct 27, 2003 | Nov 3, 2003 | Nov 17, 2003 |
| № 491 | S07 | W47 | 12 | 0060 | Beta | Oct 29, 2003 | Nov 5, 2003 | Nov 19, 2003 |
| № 489 | S12 | W50 | 07 | 0120 | Beta | Oct 29, 2003 | Nov 5, 2003 | Nov 19, 2003 |
| № 488 | N08 | W42 | 45 | 1570 | Beta-Gamma-Delta | Oct 30, 2003 | Nov 6, 2003 | Nov 19, 2003 |
| № 487 | N12 | W08 | 20 | 0130 | Beta | Nov 1, 2003 | Nov 8, 2003 | Nov 22, 2003 |
| № 486 | S17 | W36 | 69 | 2030 | Beta-Gamma-Delta | Oct 30, 2003 | Nov 6, 2003 | Nov 20, 2003 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1974 to November 2003. The gray background is the average SSN index.