Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on March 2, 2014. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 1995 | S17 | E06 | 08 | 0060 | Beta | Mar 3, 2014 | Mar 10, 2014 | Mar 24, 2014 |
| № 1994 | S07 | W31 | 03 | 0030 | Alpha | Mar 1, 2014 | Mar 7, 2014 | Mar 21, 2014 |
| № 1993 | N16 | E16 | 13 | 0110 | Beta | Mar 4, 2014 | Mar 11, 2014 | Mar 25, 2014 |
| № 1992 | S19 | W19 | 01 | 0020 | Alpha | Mar 2, 2014 | Mar 8, 2014 | Mar 22, 2014 |
| № 1991 | S25 | E26 | 10 | 0290 | Beta-Gamma | Mar 5, 2014 | Mar 12, 2014 | Mar 26, 2014 |
| № 1990 | S14 | E11 | 09 | 0210 | Beta-Delta | Mar 4, 2014 | Mar 11, 2014 | Mar 24, 2014 |
| № 1989 | N07 | W13 | 07 | 0010 | Beta | Mar 2, 2014 | Mar 9, 2014 | Mar 22, 2014 |
| № 1988 | S10 | W64 | 07 | 0120 | Beta | Feb 26, 2014 | Mar 5, 2014 | Mar 19, 2014 |
| № 1987 | S02 | W29 | 16 | 0160 | Beta | Mar 1, 2014 | Mar 8, 2014 | Mar 21, 2014 |
| № 1982 | S11 | W86 | 03 | 0050 | Beta | Feb 25, 2014 | Mar 3, 2014 | Mar 17, 2014 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1985 to March 2014. The gray background is the average SSN index.