Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on July 3, 2026. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 4481 | N14 | E62 | 01 | 0030 | Alpha | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
| № 4480 | S18 | W70 | 13 | 0140 | Beta-Gamma | Jun 29, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 | Jul 19, 2026 |
| № 4479 | N17 | W66 | 22 | 0640 | Beta-Gamma-Delta | Jun 29, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| № 4478 | S06 | W46 | 36 | 0840 | Beta-Gamma | Jul 1, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1997 to July 2026. The gray background is the average SSN index.
