Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on January 19, 2002. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 9789 | N15 | E12 | 04 | 0020 | Beta | Jan 21, 2002 | Jan 28, 2002 | Feb 10, 2002 |
| № 9788 | N16 | E54 | 02 | 0030 | Beta | Jan 24, 2002 | Jan 31, 2002 | Feb 13, 2002 |
| № 9787 | S07 | E73 | 02 | 0210 | Alpha | Jan 25, 2002 | Feb 1, 2002 | Feb 15, 2002 |
| № 9786 | S26 | W17 | 15 | 0030 | Beta | Jan 19, 2002 | Jan 26, 2002 | Feb 8, 2002 |
| № 9785 | N09 | W12 | 11 | 0180 | Beta | Jan 19, 2002 | Jan 26, 2002 | Feb 8, 2002 |
| № 9783 | S11 | E03 | 06 | 0180 | Beta | Jan 20, 2002 | Jan 27, 2002 | Feb 9, 2002 |
| № 9782 | N06 | W20 | 10 | 0200 | Beta | Jan 18, 2002 | Jan 25, 2002 | Feb 8, 2002 |
| № 9781 | S05 | W26 | 01 | 0080 | Alpha | Jan 18, 2002 | Jan 25, 2002 | Feb 7, 2002 |
| № 9779 | N29 | W62 | 02 | 0090 | Alpha | Jan 15, 2002 | Jan 22, 2002 | Feb 5, 2002 |
| № 9778 | S14 | W60 | 03 | 0010 | Beta | Jan 15, 2002 | Jan 22, 2002 | Feb 5, 2002 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1973 to January 2002. The gray background is the average SSN index.
