Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on February 3, 2023. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 3208 | N16 | E41 | 01 | 0020 | Beta | Feb 7, 2023 | Feb 14, 2023 | Feb 27, 2023 |
| № 3207 | S12 | E38 | 10 | 0110 | Beta | Feb 7, 2023 | Feb 14, 2023 | Feb 27, 2023 |
| № 3206 | S20 | E07 | 03 | 0030 | Beta | Feb 4, 2023 | Feb 11, 2023 | Feb 25, 2023 |
| № 3201 | N26 | W60 | 02 | 0020 | Alpha | Jan 30, 2023 | Feb 6, 2023 | Feb 20, 2023 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1994 to February 2023. The gray background is the average SSN index.