Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on December 22, 2024. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 3934 | N12 | E62 | 04 | 0060 | Beta | Dec 28, 2024 | Jan 3, 2025 | Jan 17, 2025 |
| № 3933 | S08 | E36 | 07 | 0200 | Beta | Dec 26, 2024 | Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
| № 3932 | S17 | E56 | 12 | 0310 | Beta | Dec 27, 2024 | Jan 3, 2025 | Jan 17, 2025 |
| № 3931 | N24 | E20 | 03 | 0020 | Beta | Dec 24, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Jan 14, 2025 |
| № 3930 | S22 | W47 | 05 | 0080 | Beta | Dec 19, 2024 | Dec 26, 2024 | Jan 9, 2025 |
| № 3929 | N17 | E20 | 01 | 0010 | Alpha | Dec 24, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Jan 14, 2025 |
| № 3928 | S14 | E36 | 12 | 0220 | Beta | Dec 26, 2024 | Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
| № 3927 | S08 | E27 | 01 | 0100 | Alpha | Dec 25, 2024 | Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 14, 2025 |
| № 3926 | S20 | W08 | 02 | 0120 | Alpha | Dec 22, 2024 | Dec 29, 2024 | Jan 12, 2025 |
| № 3922 | S19 | W76 | 05 | 0240 | Beta | Dec 17, 2024 | Dec 24, 2024 | Jan 7, 2025 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1995 to December 2024. The gray background is the average SSN index.