Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on May 23, 2015. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 2353 | N07 | W03 | 04 | 0040 | Beta-Gamma | May 24, 2015 | May 31, 2015 | Jun 13, 2015 |
| № 2352 | N05 | E10 | 08 | 0030 | Beta | May 25, 2015 | Jun 1, 2015 | Jun 14, 2015 |
| № 2351 | N22 | E05 | 01 | 0010 | Alpha | May 24, 2015 | May 31, 2015 | Jun 14, 2015 |
| № 2349 | S21 | W20 | 05 | 0020 | Beta | May 22, 2015 | May 29, 2015 | Jun 12, 2015 |
| № 2348 | S11 | W45 | 01 | 0050 | Alpha | May 21, 2015 | May 27, 2015 | Jun 10, 2015 |
| № 2346 | S05 | W82 | 02 | 0010 | Beta | May 18, 2015 | May 25, 2015 | Jun 7, 2015 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1986 to May 2015. The gray background is the average SSN index.
