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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 2683 | N12 | E62 | 02 | 0160 | Beta | Oct 3, 2017 | Oct 9, 2017 | Oct 23, 2017 |
| № 2682 | S11 | E48 | 01 | 0180 | Alpha | Oct 1, 2017 | Oct 8, 2017 | Oct 22, 2017 |
| № 2681 | S15 | W07 | 07 | 0120 | Beta | Sep 27, 2017 | Oct 4, 2017 | Oct 18, 2017 |
Solar cycle progression
Average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from 1988, January to 2017, September. Gray background - average solar cycle.

