Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on January 4, 2014. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 1945 | N11 | E04 | 05 | 0010 | Beta | Jan 5, 2014 | Jan 12, 2014 | Jan 26, 2014 |
| № 1944 | S09 | E53 | 37 | 1280 | Beta-Gamma | Jan 9, 2014 | Jan 16, 2014 | Jan 29, 2014 |
| № 1943 | S12 | E30 | 03 | 0010 | Beta | Jan 7, 2014 | Jan 14, 2014 | Jan 28, 2014 |
| № 1942 | N10 | E23 | 04 | 0030 | Beta | Jan 7, 2014 | Jan 14, 2014 | Jan 27, 2014 |
| № 1941 | S13 | W61 | 03 | 0020 | Beta | Dec 31, 2013 | Jan 7, 2014 | Jan 21, 2014 |
| № 1940 | S12 | W85 | 04 | 0070 | Beta | Dec 30, 2013 | Jan 5, 2014 | Jan 19, 2014 |
| № 1938 | S14 | W31 | 03 | 0010 | Beta | Jan 3, 2014 | Jan 9, 2014 | Jan 23, 2014 |
| № 1937 | S12 | W47 | 08 | 0030 | Beta-Gamma | Jan 1, 2014 | Jan 8, 2014 | Jan 22, 2014 |
| № 1936 | S16 | W75 | 05 | 0110 | Beta-Gamma | Dec 30, 2013 | Jan 6, 2014 | Jan 20, 2014 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1985 to January 2014. The gray background is the average SSN index.