Active areas
Sunspots and active regions
By the end of the day, the following active regions with sunspots could be observed on the Sun's surface
| Group ID | Location | Number of sunspots | Area (msh) | Type | CM Passage | Disappearance (W90) | Reappearance (W270) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 195 | S15 | E78 | 01 | 0120 | Alpha | Nov 21, 2002 | Nov 28, 2002 | Dec 11, 2002 |
| № 194 | S16 | E43 | 02 | 0010 | Alpha | Nov 18, 2002 | Nov 25, 2002 | Dec 9, 2002 |
| № 193 | S03 | E07 | 01 | 0010 | Alpha | Nov 16, 2002 | Nov 22, 2002 | Dec 6, 2002 |
| № 192 | N14 | W22 | 02 | 0010 | Alpha | Nov 13, 2002 | Nov 20, 2002 | Dec 4, 2002 |
| № 191 | S18 | E12 | 63 | 0800 | Beta-Gamma | Nov 16, 2002 | Nov 23, 2002 | Dec 7, 2002 |
| № 190 | S21 | W27 | 01 | 0020 | Alpha | Nov 13, 2002 | Nov 20, 2002 | Dec 4, 2002 |
| № 189 | N17 | W34 | 01 | 0010 | Alpha | Nov 12, 2002 | Nov 19, 2002 | Dec 3, 2002 |
| № 185 | S13 | W56 | 07 | 0070 | Beta | Nov 11, 2002 | Nov 18, 2002 | Dec 1, 2002 |
| № 182 | S18 | W76 | 01 | 0050 | Alpha | Nov 9, 2002 | Nov 16, 2002 | Nov 30, 2002 |
| № 180 | S11 | W94 | 03 | 0090 | Beta | Nov 8, 2002 | Nov 15, 2002 | Nov 28, 2002 |
Solar cycle progression
Average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from 1973, January to 2002, November. Gray background - average solar cycle.

