Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on July 15, 2016. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 2565 | N04 | E35 | 03 | 0220 | Beta | Jul 18, 2016 | Jul 25, 2016 | Aug 8, 2016 |
| № 2564 | N09 | W02 | 05 | 0010 | Alpha | Jul 16, 2016 | Jul 22, 2016 | Aug 5, 2016 |
| № 2563 | N20 | W16 | 02 | 0010 | Alpha | Jul 15, 2016 | Jul 22, 2016 | Aug 4, 2016 |
| № 2562 | S06 | W18 | 04 | 0010 | Alpha | Jul 14, 2016 | Jul 21, 2016 | Aug 4, 2016 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1987 to July 2016. The gray background is the average SSN index.
