Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on August 28, 2013. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 1836 | N10 | E68 | 01 | 0070 | Alpha | Sep 3, 2013 | Sep 10, 2013 | Sep 24, 2013 |
| № 1835 | S10 | E39 | 05 | 0240 | Beta | Sep 1, 2013 | Sep 8, 2013 | Sep 21, 2013 |
| № 1834 | N14 | E34 | 03 | 0010 | Beta | Sep 1, 2013 | Sep 7, 2013 | Sep 21, 2013 |
| № 1828 | N05 | W40 | 01 | 0010 | Alpha | Aug 26, 2013 | Sep 2, 2013 | Sep 15, 2013 |
| № 1823 | S10 | W89 | 01 | 0060 | Alpha | Aug 22, 2013 | Aug 29, 2013 | Sep 12, 2013 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1984 to August 2013. The gray background is the average SSN index.