Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on May 15, 2014. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 2064 | N08 | E28 | 04 | 0010 | Beta | May 18, 2014 | May 25, 2014 | Jun 7, 2014 |
| № 2063 | N10 | E43 | 05 | 0120 | Beta | May 19, 2014 | May 26, 2014 | Jun 8, 2014 |
| № 2062 | S06 | W70 | 04 | 0040 | Beta | May 11, 2014 | May 17, 2014 | May 31, 2014 |
| № 2061 | S23 | E29 | 01 | 0090 | Alpha | May 18, 2014 | May 25, 2014 | Jun 8, 2014 |
| № 2060 | S14 | W03 | 23 | 0180 | Beta-Gamma | May 16, 2014 | May 22, 2014 | Jun 5, 2014 |
| № 2058 | S10 | W10 | 09 | 0010 | Beta | May 15, 2014 | May 22, 2014 | Jun 4, 2014 |
| № 2057 | N15 | W25 | 04 | 0090 | Beta | May 14, 2014 | May 21, 2014 | Jun 3, 2014 |
| № 2056 | N05 | W35 | 13 | 0210 | Beta-Gamma | May 13, 2014 | May 20, 2014 | Jun 3, 2014 |
| № 2055 | N12 | W48 | 09 | 0250 | Beta | May 12, 2014 | May 19, 2014 | Jun 2, 2014 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1985 to May 2014. The gray background is the average SSN index.