Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on August 19, 2001. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 9587 | S11 | E45 | 01 | 0020 | Alpha | Aug 23, 2001 | Aug 30, 2001 | Sep 13, 2001 |
| № 9586 | S16 | W60 | 05 | 0020 | Beta | Aug 15, 2001 | Aug 22, 2001 | Sep 5, 2001 |
| № 9585 | N15 | E52 | 18 | 0230 | Beta-Gamma | Aug 24, 2001 | Aug 31, 2001 | Sep 13, 2001 |
| № 9584 | S13 | E38 | 06 | 0040 | Beta | Aug 23, 2001 | Aug 30, 2001 | Sep 12, 2001 |
| № 9582 | N28 | E35 | 08 | 0070 | Beta | Aug 23, 2001 | Aug 30, 2001 | Sep 13, 2001 |
| № 9581 | S26 | W48 | 03 | 0040 | Beta | Aug 16, 2001 | Aug 23, 2001 | Sep 6, 2001 |
| № 9580 | N25 | E24 | 01 | 0100 | Alpha | Aug 22, 2001 | Aug 29, 2001 | Sep 12, 2001 |
| № 9579 | S24 | W61 | 01 | 0020 | Alpha | Aug 15, 2001 | Aug 22, 2001 | Sep 5, 2001 |
| № 9575 | N11 | W10 | 04 | 0150 | Beta | Aug 19, 2001 | Aug 26, 2001 | Sep 8, 2001 |
| № 9573 | S08 | W60 | 01 | 0030 | Alpha | Aug 15, 2001 | Aug 22, 2001 | Sep 5, 2001 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1972 to August 2001. The gray background is the average SSN index.
