Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on May 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 3675 | S15 | W29 | 05 | 0030 | Beta | May 11, 2024 | May 18, 2024 | May 31, 2024 |
| № 3674 | S14 | E64 | 03 | 0080 | Beta | May 18, 2024 | May 25, 2024 | Jun 7, 2024 |
| № 3673 | S09 | E54 | 01 | 0030 | Alpha | May 17, 2024 | May 24, 2024 | Jun 6, 2024 |
| № 3672 | N18 | E30 | 04 | 0090 | Beta | May 15, 2024 | May 22, 2024 | Jun 5, 2024 |
| № 3671 | N24 | E04 | 07 | 0030 | Beta | May 13, 2024 | May 20, 2024 | Jun 3, 2024 |
| № 3670 | N18 | E02 | 04 | 0030 | Beta | May 13, 2024 | May 20, 2024 | Jun 3, 2024 |
| № 3667 | N27 | W18 | 01 | 0140 | Alpha | May 12, 2024 | May 19, 2024 | Jun 2, 2024 |
| № 3664 | S18 | W62 | 43 | 2100 | Beta-Gamma-Delta | May 8, 2024 | May 15, 2024 | May 29, 2024 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1995 to May 2024. The gray background is the average SSN index.
