Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on July 2, 2011. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 1244 | N15 | W11 | 06 | 0010 | Beta-Gamma | Jul 2, 2011 | Jul 9, 2011 | Jul 23, 2011 |
| № 1243 | N17 | E22 | 10 | 0060 | Beta | Jul 5, 2011 | Jul 12, 2011 | Jul 25, 2011 |
| № 1242 | N18 | W45 | 05 | 0050 | Beta | Jun 30, 2011 | Jul 6, 2011 | Jul 20, 2011 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1982 to July 2011. The gray background is the average SSN index.