Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on April 15, 2015. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 2325 | N04 | E69 | 01 | 0130 | Alpha | Apr 21, 2015 | Apr 28, 2015 | May 11, 2015 |
| № 2324 | N19 | E61 | 11 | 0390 | Beta | Apr 21, 2015 | Apr 27, 2015 | May 11, 2015 |
| № 2323 | S16 | W74 | 05 | 0060 | Beta | Apr 10, 2015 | Apr 17, 2015 | May 1, 2015 |
| № 2322 | N14 | W00 | 03 | 0020 | Beta | Apr 16, 2015 | Apr 23, 2015 | May 6, 2015 |
| № 2321 | N13 | E28 | 14 | 0620 | Beta-Gamma | Apr 18, 2015 | Apr 25, 2015 | May 8, 2015 |
| № 2320 | S14 | W90 | 03 | 0070 | Beta | Apr 9, 2015 | Apr 16, 2015 | Apr 29, 2015 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1986 to April 2015. The gray background is the average SSN index.