Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on February 16, 2005. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 735 | S08 | E01 | 15 | 0420 | Beta-Gamma | Feb 17, 2005 | Feb 24, 2005 | Mar 10, 2005 |
| № 734 | S04 | W15 | 04 | 0070 | Beta | Feb 16, 2005 | Feb 23, 2005 | Mar 9, 2005 |
| № 733 | S08 | W31 | 06 | 0180 | Alpha | Feb 15, 2005 | Feb 22, 2005 | Mar 7, 2005 |
| № 732 | N08 | W65 | 04 | 0020 | Beta | Feb 12, 2005 | Feb 19, 2005 | Mar 5, 2005 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1976 to February 2005. The gray background is the average SSN index.
