Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on April 20, 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 1195 | S16 | E68 | 01 | 0020 | Beta | Apr 26, 2011 | May 3, 2011 | May 17, 2011 |
| № 1193 | N17 | W08 | 26 | 0350 | Beta-Gamma | Apr 20, 2011 | Apr 27, 2011 | May 11, 2011 |
| № 1191 | N08 | W24 | 05 | 0050 | Beta | Apr 19, 2011 | Apr 26, 2011 | May 10, 2011 |
| № 1190 | N12 | W82 | 04 | 0260 | Beta | Apr 15, 2011 | Apr 22, 2011 | May 5, 2011 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1982 to April 2011. The gray background is the average SSN index.
