Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on March 30, 2017. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 2646 | N06 | W81 | 01 | 0000 | Alpha | Mar 25, 2017 | Apr 1, 2017 | Apr 14, 2017 |
| № 2645 | S10 | E31 | 12 | 0180 | Beta | Apr 2, 2017 | Apr 9, 2017 | Apr 23, 2017 |
| № 2644 | N12 | W07 | 10 | 0220 | Beta | Mar 30, 2017 | Apr 6, 2017 | Apr 20, 2017 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1988 to March 2017. The gray background is the average SSN index.
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