Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on November 28, 2003. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 514 | S16 | W46 | 01 | 0000 | Alpha | Nov 26, 2003 | Dec 2, 2003 | Dec 16, 2003 |
| № 513 | N13 | E58 | 01 | 0050 | Alpha | Dec 3, 2003 | Dec 10, 2003 | Dec 24, 2003 |
| № 512 | N06 | E04 | 06 | 0030 | Beta | Nov 29, 2003 | Dec 6, 2003 | Dec 20, 2003 |
| № 511 | S15 | W02 | 06 | 0050 | Beta | Nov 29, 2003 | Dec 6, 2003 | Dec 19, 2003 |
| № 510 | S23 | E24 | 13 | 0080 | Beta | Dec 1, 2003 | Dec 8, 2003 | Dec 22, 2003 |
| № 509 | S11 | E15 | 06 | 0050 | Beta | Nov 30, 2003 | Dec 7, 2003 | Dec 21, 2003 |
| № 508 | S19 | W31 | 16 | 0180 | Beta-Gamma | Nov 27, 2003 | Dec 4, 2003 | Dec 17, 2003 |
| № 507 | N07 | W43 | 14 | 0540 | Beta-Gamma | Nov 26, 2003 | Dec 3, 2003 | Dec 16, 2003 |
| № 506 | S23 | W43 | 01 | 0000 | Alpha | Nov 26, 2003 | Dec 3, 2003 | Dec 16, 2003 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1974 to November 2003. The gray background is the average SSN index.