Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on April 23, 2014. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 2045 | S23 | E38 | 10 | 0080 | Beta | Apr 27, 2014 | May 4, 2014 | May 18, 2014 |
| № 2044 | S19 | E12 | 05 | 0020 | Beta | Apr 25, 2014 | May 2, 2014 | May 15, 2014 |
| № 2042 | N18 | W09 | 05 | 0170 | Beta | Apr 23, 2014 | Apr 30, 2014 | May 14, 2014 |
| № 2038 | S12 | W31 | 24 | 0080 | Beta-Gamma | Apr 22, 2014 | Apr 28, 2014 | May 12, 2014 |
| № 2036 | S17 | W90 | 03 | 0090 | Beta | Apr 17, 2014 | Apr 24, 2014 | May 8, 2014 |
| № 2035 | S13 | W69 | 18 | 0240 | Beta | Apr 19, 2014 | Apr 25, 2014 | May 9, 2014 |
| № 2034 | N06 | W90 | 01 | 0080 | Beta | Apr 17, 2014 | Apr 24, 2014 | May 7, 2014 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1985 to April 2014. The gray background is the average SSN index.