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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 202 | N13 | E53 | 03 | 0040 | Beta | Dec 1, 2002 | Dec 8, 2002 | Dec 21, 2002 |
| № 201 | S16 | W65 | 02 | 0010 | Alpha | Nov 22, 2002 | Nov 29, 2002 | Dec 13, 2002 |
| № 200 | S01 | E04 | 01 | 0020 | Alpha | Nov 27, 2002 | Dec 4, 2002 | Dec 18, 2002 |
| № 199 | N28 | W54 | 03 | 0010 | Beta | Nov 23, 2002 | Nov 30, 2002 | Dec 14, 2002 |
| № 198 | S18 | W48 | 21 | 0410 | Beta | Nov 23, 2002 | Nov 30, 2002 | Dec 14, 2002 |
| № 197 | N25 | W71 | 01 | 0280 | Alpha | Nov 22, 2002 | Nov 28, 2002 | Dec 12, 2002 |
| № 195 | S16 | W81 | 05 | 0110 | Beta | Nov 21, 2002 | Nov 28, 2002 | Dec 11, 2002 |
Solar cycle progression
Average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from 1973, January to 2002, November. Gray background - average solar cycle.

