Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on January 10, 2016. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 2483 | N17 | E30 | 05 | 0030 | Beta | Jan 13, 2016 | Jan 20, 2016 | Feb 3, 2016 |
| № 2482 | N02 | W23 | 04 | 0010 | Beta | Jan 9, 2016 | Jan 16, 2016 | Jan 30, 2016 |
| № 2481 | S19 | W81 | 03 | 0120 | Beta | Jan 5, 2016 | Jan 12, 2016 | Jan 25, 2016 |
| № 2480 | N03 | E32 | 07 | 0180 | Beta | Jan 13, 2016 | Jan 20, 2016 | Feb 3, 2016 |
| № 2478 | N06 | W40 | 03 | 0010 | Beta | Jan 8, 2016 | Jan 15, 2016 | Jan 28, 2016 |
| № 2477 | N11 | W33 | 02 | 0040 | Alpha | Jan 9, 2016 | Jan 15, 2016 | Jan 29, 2016 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1987 to January 2016. The gray background is the average SSN index.
