Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on May 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 3001 | S32 | E24 | 01 | 0120 | Alpha | May 4, 2022 | May 11, 2022 | May 25, 2022 |
| № 2999 | S21 | W11 | 05 | 0130 | Beta | May 1, 2022 | May 8, 2022 | May 22, 2022 |
| № 2997 | N12 | W30 | 03 | 0010 | Beta | Apr 30, 2022 | May 6, 2022 | May 20, 2022 |
| № 2995 | N15 | W77 | 01 | 0130 | Alpha | Apr 26, 2022 | May 3, 2022 | May 16, 2022 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1993 to May 2022. The gray background is the average SSN index.
