Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on January 2, 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 2923 | S30 | W61 | 03 | 0020 | Beta | Dec 29, 2021 | Jan 5, 2022 | Jan 19, 2022 |
| № 2922 | S17 | E13 | 03 | 0020 | Beta | Jan 4, 2022 | Jan 11, 2022 | Jan 24, 2022 |
| № 2918 | N22 | W79 | 02 | 0010 | Beta | Dec 28, 2021 | Jan 4, 2022 | Jan 18, 2022 |
| № 2916 | S18 | W59 | 04 | 0390 | Beta-Gamma | Dec 29, 2021 | Jan 5, 2022 | Jan 19, 2022 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1993 to January 2022. The gray background is the average SSN index.