Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on May 16, 2022. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 3015 | N14 | E57 | 04 | 0060 | Beta | May 21, 2022 | May 28, 2022 | Jun 11, 2022 |
| № 3014 | N21 | E55 | 07 | 0100 | Beta | May 21, 2022 | May 28, 2022 | Jun 11, 2022 |
| № 3013 | S28 | E18 | 01 | 0010 | Alpha | May 18, 2022 | May 25, 2022 | Jun 8, 2022 |
| № 3011 | N16 | E42 | 02 | 0010 | Beta | May 20, 2022 | May 27, 2022 | Jun 10, 2022 |
| № 3010 | S15 | E37 | 12 | 0190 | Beta | May 20, 2022 | May 26, 2022 | Jun 9, 2022 |
| № 3007 | S24 | W19 | 30 | 0340 | Beta | May 15, 2022 | May 22, 2022 | Jun 5, 2022 |
| № 3006 | S31 | W70 | 03 | 0010 | Beta | May 11, 2022 | May 18, 2022 | Jun 2, 2022 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1993 to May 2022. The gray background is the average SSN index.
