Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on November 15, 2004. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 701 | S15 | E30 | 02 | 0070 | Alpha | Nov 18, 2004 | Nov 25, 2004 | Dec 9, 2004 |
| № 700 | N04 | W40 | 26 | 0080 | Beta-Gamma | Nov 13, 2004 | Nov 20, 2004 | Dec 3, 2004 |
| № 699 | S13 | E03 | 11 | 0080 | Beta | Nov 16, 2004 | Nov 23, 2004 | Dec 7, 2004 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1975 to November 2004. The gray background is the average SSN index.