Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on May 15, 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 3682 | N15 | E61 | 05 | 0130 | Beta-Gamma | May 20, 2024 | May 27, 2024 | Jun 10, 2024 |
| № 3680 | N18 | E53 | 03 | 0010 | Beta | May 20, 2024 | May 27, 2024 | Jun 9, 2024 |
| № 3679 | S09 | E48 | 06 | 0230 | Beta-Gamma | May 19, 2024 | May 26, 2024 | Jun 9, 2024 |
| № 3678 | N09 | E39 | 03 | 0010 | Alpha | May 19, 2024 | May 26, 2024 | Jun 8, 2024 |
| № 3676 | S22 | W17 | 09 | 0120 | Beta-Gamma | May 15, 2024 | May 21, 2024 | Jun 4, 2024 |
| № 3675 | S15 | W69 | 08 | 0030 | Beta-Gamma | May 11, 2024 | May 17, 2024 | May 31, 2024 |
| № 3674 | S12 | E27 | 11 | 0140 | Beta | May 18, 2024 | May 25, 2024 | Jun 7, 2024 |
| № 3673 | S09 | E15 | 01 | 0010 | Alpha | May 17, 2024 | May 24, 2024 | Jun 6, 2024 |
| № 3672 | N19 | W09 | 04 | 0060 | Beta | May 15, 2024 | May 22, 2024 | Jun 5, 2024 |
| № 3671 | N23 | W36 | 06 | 0020 | Beta | May 13, 2024 | May 20, 2024 | Jun 3, 2024 |
| № 3670 | N19 | W35 | 05 | 0020 | Beta-Gamma | May 13, 2024 | May 20, 2024 | Jun 3, 2024 |
| № 3667 | N27 | W58 | 04 | 0080 | Alpha | May 11, 2024 | May 18, 2024 | Jun 1, 2024 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1995 to May 2024. The gray background is the average SSN index.
