Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on February 1, 2026. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 4368 | S08 | E78 | 01 | 0120 | Alpha | Feb 8, 2026 | Feb 15, 2026 | Feb 28, 2026 |
| № 4367 | N10 | E77 | 01 | 0060 | Alpha | Feb 8, 2026 | Feb 14, 2026 | Feb 28, 2026 |
| № 4366 | N13 | E53 | 07 | 0060 | Beta-Gamma-Delta | Feb 6, 2026 | Feb 13, 2026 | Feb 26, 2026 |
| № 4363 | S26 | E47 | 02 | 0030 | Beta | Feb 5, 2026 | Feb 12, 2026 | Feb 26, 2026 |
| № 4362 | S18 | E47 | 01 | 0040 | Alpha | Feb 5, 2026 | Feb 12, 2026 | Feb 26, 2026 |
| № 4360 | S16 | E15 | 01 | 0010 | Alpha | Feb 3, 2026 | Feb 10, 2026 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| № 4359 | N21 | W07 | 04 | 0010 | Beta | Feb 1, 2026 | Feb 8, 2026 | Feb 22, 2026 |
| № 4358 | N14 | E11 | 01 | 0010 | Beta | Feb 3, 2026 | Feb 10, 2026 | Feb 23, 2026 |
| № 4357 | S14 | W58 | 04 | 0020 | Beta | Jan 28, 2026 | Feb 4, 2026 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| № 4349 | S14 | W84 | 04 | 0040 | Beta | Jan 26, 2026 | Feb 2, 2026 | Feb 16, 2026 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1997 to February 2026. The gray background is the average SSN index.
