Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on December 2, 2006. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 928 | S08 | W43 | 03 | 0030 | Beta | Nov 30, 2006 | Dec 6, 2006 | Dec 20, 2006 |
| № 927 | N09 | E08 | 12 | 0110 | Beta | Dec 3, 2006 | Dec 10, 2006 | Dec 24, 2006 |
| № 926 | S09 | W02 | 13 | 0170 | Beta | Dec 3, 2006 | Dec 9, 2006 | Dec 23, 2006 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1977 to December 2006. The gray background is the average SSN index.
