Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on October 12, 2024. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 3854 | S04 | E16 | 17 | 0210 | Beta-Gamma | Oct 15, 2024 | Oct 21, 2024 | Nov 4, 2024 |
| № 3853 | N22 | E19 | 01 | 0005 | Alpha | Oct 15, 2024 | Oct 22, 2024 | Nov 5, 2024 |
| № 3852 | S09 | E08 | 16 | 0320 | Beta-Gamma | Oct 14, 2024 | Oct 21, 2024 | Nov 3, 2024 |
| № 3850 | S09 | W35 | 03 | 0110 | Alpha | Oct 11, 2024 | Oct 17, 2024 | Oct 31, 2024 |
| № 3849 | S07 | W34 | 19 | 0200 | Beta-Gamma | Oct 11, 2024 | Oct 18, 2024 | Oct 31, 2024 |
| № 3848 | N13 | W57 | 14 | 0600 | Beta-Gamma | Oct 9, 2024 | Oct 16, 2024 | Oct 29, 2024 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1995 to October 2024. The gray background is the average SSN index.