Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on August 3, 2005. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 795 | N15 | E51 | 03 | 0090 | Alpha | Aug 8, 2005 | Aug 15, 2005 | Aug 28, 2005 |
| № 794 | S11 | E47 | 08 | 0150 | Beta | Aug 8, 2005 | Aug 14, 2005 | Aug 28, 2005 |
| № 793 | N13 | W42 | 07 | 0030 | Beta | Aug 1, 2005 | Aug 8, 2005 | Aug 21, 2005 |
| № 792 | N12 | E12 | 43 | 0330 | Beta-Gamma-Delta | Aug 5, 2005 | Aug 12, 2005 | Aug 25, 2005 |
| № 791 | N12 | W88 | 01 | 0060 | Alpha | Jul 28, 2005 | Aug 4, 2005 | Aug 18, 2005 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1976 to August 2005. The gray background is the average SSN index.