Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on October 17, 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 3124 | S36 | W42 | 05 | 0030 | Beta | Oct 15, 2022 | Oct 22, 2022 | Nov 5, 2022 |
| № 3123 | N27 | W68 | 06 | 0030 | Beta | Oct 13, 2022 | Oct 20, 2022 | Nov 3, 2022 |
| № 3122 | N25 | W43 | 05 | 0020 | Beta | Oct 15, 2022 | Oct 22, 2022 | Nov 5, 2022 |
| № 3119 | N29 | W82 | 03 | 0030 | Beta | Oct 12, 2022 | Oct 19, 2022 | Nov 2, 2022 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1993 to October 2022. The gray background is the average SSN index.