Active areas
Sunspots and active regions
By the end of the day, the following active regions with sunspots could be observed on the Sun's surface
| Group ID | Location | Number of sunspots | Area (msh) | Type | CM Passage | Disappearance (W90) | Reappearance (W270) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 618 | S10 | E70 | 08 | 0030 | Beta | May 27, 2004 | Jun 3, 2004 | Jun 17, 2004 |
| № 617 | S10 | W31 | 13 | 0050 | Beta | May 20, 2004 | May 26, 2004 | Jun 9, 2004 |
| № 615 | N18 | E15 | 04 | 0090 | Alpha | May 23, 2004 | May 30, 2004 | Jun 13, 2004 |
| № 613 | S09 | W13 | 01 | 0120 | Alpha | May 21, 2004 | May 28, 2004 | Jun 10, 2004 |
| № 612 | N10 | W80 | 03 | 0010 | Beta | May 16, 2004 | May 23, 2004 | Jun 5, 2004 |
| № 609 | S03 | W69 | 08 | 0160 | Beta | May 17, 2004 | May 24, 2004 | Jun 6, 2004 |
| № 606 | S10 | W88 | 02 | 0060 | Beta | May 15, 2004 | May 22, 2004 | Jun 5, 2004 |
Solar cycle progression
Average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from 1975, January to 2004, May. Gray background - average solar cycle.
