Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on March 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 2519 | N06 | E76 | 01 | 0070 | Alpha | Mar 17, 2016 | Mar 23, 2016 | Apr 6, 2016 |
| № 2518 | N04 | W29 | 05 | 0030 | Beta | Mar 9, 2016 | Mar 16, 2016 | Mar 29, 2016 |
| № 2513 | N10 | W17 | 01 | 0040 | Alpha | Mar 10, 2016 | Mar 17, 2016 | Mar 30, 2016 |
| № 2512 | N11 | W70 | 02 | 0030 | Alpha | Mar 6, 2016 | Mar 13, 2016 | Mar 26, 2016 |
| № 2511 | N03 | W50 | 02 | 0020 | Beta | Mar 7, 2016 | Mar 14, 2016 | Mar 28, 2016 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1987 to March 2016. The gray background is the average SSN index.
