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Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on August 17, 1997. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 8075 | N29 | E31 | 01 | 0010 | ALPHA | Aug 20, 1997 | Aug 27, 1997 | Sep 11, 1997 |
| № 8074 | N27 | E11 | 01 | 0020 | ALPHA | Aug 19, 1997 | Aug 26, 1997 | Sep 9, 1997 |
| № 8073 | N15 | E08 | 01 | 0070 | ALPHA | Aug 19, 1997 | Aug 25, 1997 | Sep 8, 1997 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1968 to August 1997. The gray background is the average SSN index.
