Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on May 22, 2023. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 3314 | N15 | E25 | 01 | 0020 | Alpha | May 25, 2023 | Jun 1, 2023 | Jun 14, 2023 |
| № 3313 | N22 | E50 | 01 | 0060 | Alpha | May 27, 2023 | Jun 3, 2023 | Jun 17, 2023 |
| № 3312 | S25 | E44 | 09 | 0030 | Beta | May 26, 2023 | Jun 2, 2023 | Jun 16, 2023 |
| № 3311 | N18 | E35 | 31 | 0420 | Beta-Gamma-Delta | May 26, 2023 | Jun 2, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 |
| № 3310 | S20 | E20 | 04 | 0300 | Beta | May 25, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | Jun 14, 2023 |
| № 3308 | N12 | W68 | 06 | 0040 | Beta | May 18, 2023 | May 25, 2023 | Jun 7, 2023 |
| № 3305 | N12 | W84 | 07 | 0210 | Beta | May 17, 2023 | May 23, 2023 | Jun 6, 2023 |
| № 3302 | N18 | W85 | 01 | 0030 | Alpha | May 17, 2023 | May 23, 2023 | Jun 6, 2023 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1994 to May 2023. The gray background is the average SSN index.
