Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on July 20, 2016. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 2569 | N15 | E16 | 06 | 0030 | Beta | Jul 22, 2016 | Jul 29, 2016 | Aug 12, 2016 |
| № 2567 | N05 | W23 | 14 | 0390 | Beta-Gamma | Jul 19, 2016 | Jul 26, 2016 | Aug 9, 2016 |
| № 2565 | N06 | W34 | 08 | 0300 | Beta | Jul 18, 2016 | Jul 25, 2016 | Aug 8, 2016 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1987 to July 2016. The gray background is the average SSN index.
