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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 1448 | S18 | E56 | 01 | 0010 | Alpha | Apr 3, 2012 | Apr 10, 2012 | Apr 24, 2012 |
| № 1447 | S23 | W67 | 02 | 0010 | Alpha | Mar 25, 2012 | Apr 1, 2012 | Apr 15, 2012 |
| № 1445 | S23 | E14 | 05 | 0200 | Beta | Mar 31, 2012 | Apr 7, 2012 | Apr 21, 2012 |
| № 1442 | N12 | W24 | 08 | 0070 | Beta | Mar 28, 2012 | Apr 4, 2012 | Apr 18, 2012 |
| № 1438 | S14 | W36 | 04 | 0020 | Beta | Mar 27, 2012 | Apr 3, 2012 | Apr 17, 2012 |
Solar cycle progression
Average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from 1983, January to 2012, March. Gray background - average solar cycle.

