Active areas
Sunspots and active regions
By the end of the day, the following active regions with sunspots could be observed on the Sun's surface
| Group ID | Location | Number of sunspots | Area (msh) | Type | CM Passage | Disappearance (W90) | Reappearance (W270) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 9786 | S26 | E07 | 03 | 0030 | Beta | Jan 19, 2002 | Jan 26, 2002 | Feb 9, 2002 |
| № 9785 | N10 | E14 | 07 | 0180 | Beta | Jan 19, 2002 | Jan 26, 2002 | Feb 8, 2002 |
| № 9783 | S12 | E25 | 06 | 0170 | Beta | Jan 20, 2002 | Jan 27, 2002 | Feb 9, 2002 |
| № 9782 | N06 | E05 | 16 | 0260 | Beta | Jan 18, 2002 | Jan 25, 2002 | Feb 8, 2002 |
| № 9781 | S05 | W01 | 02 | 0080 | Alpha | Jan 18, 2002 | Jan 25, 2002 | Feb 7, 2002 |
| № 9779 | N29 | W38 | 02 | 0110 | Alpha | Jan 15, 2002 | Jan 22, 2002 | Feb 5, 2002 |
| № 9778 | S14 | W35 | 09 | 0040 | Beta | Jan 15, 2002 | Jan 22, 2002 | Feb 5, 2002 |
| № 9775 | S06 | W86 | 06 | 0160 | Beta-Gamma | Jan 12, 2002 | Jan 18, 2002 | Feb 1, 2002 |
Solar cycle progression
Average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from 1973, January to 2002, January. Gray background - average solar cycle.

